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Locarno
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Locarno
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Located on Lake Maggiore, the town is known for its climate, setting, and vegetation. It features an old center, a medieval castle, and on its heights, the beautiful church of Madonna del Sasso, an important pilgrimage site.
Overview of Locarno
Located on Lake Maggiore and neighboring Ascona, the town is renowned for its climate, setting, and vegetation. It features an old center, a medieval castle, and on its heights, the beautiful church of Madonna del Sasso, an important pilgrimage site.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 16,122 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 19.27 km².
- Altitude: 200 m.
- Website: https://www.ascona-locarno.com/fr