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Locarno is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno (of which it is the capital), located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps. It has a population of about 16,000 (proper), and about 56,000 for the agglomeration of … See more
Prehistoric Locarno
In 1934, in the vicinity of today's Via S. Jorio, a necropolis with 14 urn graves from the Early See moreLocarno has an area, as of 1997 , of 19.27 square kilometers (7.44 sq mi). Of this area, 8.39 km (3.24 sq mi) or 43.5% is used for agricultural … See more
Locarno has a population (as of December 2020 ) of 15,728. As of 2008 , 33.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 3.7%.
Most of the … See moreThe blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Azure a lion rampant argent. See more
There are nine Swiss heritage sites of national significance in Locarno. Three of the sites are churches; the church of S. Francesco and former convent, the church of S. Maria Assunta … See more
Locarno has a number of interesting sights that draw tourists year-round.
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The Astrovia Locarno is a 1 : 1,000,000,000 scale … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license The Ultimate Guide To Locarno, Switzerland
WEBFebruary 9, 2022 Switzerland. The Ultimate Guide To Locarno, Switzerland. The gem of southern Switzerland lies on the northern shores of Lake Maggiore. Between storied …
Locarno on Lake Maggiore: excursion, travel and accommodation …
WEBOct 13, 2023 · Must-knows about Locarno. Locarno in the southern Swiss canton Ticino has a vibrant and Mediterranean atmosphere. It’s a good base to explore Lake …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Locarno - Tripadvisor
WEBNov 1, 2018 · Things to Do in Locarno, Switzerland: See Tripadvisor's 24,104 traveler reviews and photos of Locarno tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, …
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WEBLocarno, town, Ticino canton, southern Switzerland. It is situated at the northern end of Lago Maggiore, near the mouth of the Maggia River, west of Bellinzona. The site was settled in prehistoric times, and the town was …
Locarno: what to see and what to do | Ascona-Locarno
WEBLocarno is the city of film on Lake Maggiore and the ideal starting point for excursions into the surrounding valleys. Between culture, lake and mountains, it is the perfect holiday …
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WEBLocarno is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno , located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the …
Locarno travel - Lonely Planet | Switzerland, Europe
WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. Santuario della Madonna del Sasso. Locarno. Overlooking the town, this sanctuary was built after the Virgin Mary supposedly appeared in a vision to a monk, Bartolomeo d’Ivrea, in …
Locarno – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBLocarno is a city at the northern end of Lake Maggiore in Switzerland. The city, along with Venice and Cannes, hosts its international film festival, the third oldest important cinema …
Locarno District - Wikipedia
WEBThe Locarno District (also called Locarnese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. It has a population of 63,774 (as of 31 December 2020). [2] Geography. The Locarno …
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