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Events Thu, 25 Jun – Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · 12:00 · Schweizerisches Zollmuseum Illustrative image generated with AI
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A border between poverty… — Ticino · 25 Jun – 18 Oct 2026

Thu, 25 Jun – Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · 12:00 — Schweizerisches Zollmuseum, Ticino, Ticino.

The Swiss Customs Museum in Gandria presents a temporary exhibition about smugglers and refugees. It examines the border shared by Italy and Switzerland in the era of the Second World War.

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When
Thu, 25 Jun – Sun, 18 Oct 2026 · 12:00
Where
Schweizerisches Zollmuseum
Category
Events
Municipality
Ticino
Address
Cantine di Gandria, 6978

Where

Schweizerisches Zollmuseum · Cantine di Gandria, 6978

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About this event

A border between poverty and persecution is a Events event taking place Thu, 25 Jun – Sun, 18 Oct 2026 (12:00) in Ticino – Schweizerisches Zollmuseum, Ticino. This page gathers the essentials — date, time and venue — collected from the local agenda. For full details, ticketing and last-minute updates, refer to the event’s official website.

Description

The Swiss Customs Museum in Gandria presents a temporary exhibition about smugglers and refugees. It examines the border shared by Italy and Switzerland in the era of the Second World War.

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Practical information

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FAQ

When does A border between poverty and persecution take place?

The event takes place Thu, 25 Jun – Sun, 18 Oct 2026 in Ticino, Ticino. Check the current date and time on the official site.

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