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About Locarno
A lovely lakeside town, boasting several notable historic landmarks and cultural venues, as well as easy access to surrounding nature.
Locarno is the capital of the Locarno district, located on the northern tip of Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino, close to Ascona at the foot of the Alps. There are nine Swiss heritage site of national significance in Locarno. Three of the sites are churches, two are schools, with the Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca at piazza Sant’Antonio and the Casorella at Via Bartolomeo Rusca 5, making up the rest of the list. The entire city of Locarno is listed on the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites Locarno has a number of interesting sights that draw tourists year-round, including Astrovia Locarno, Astrovia Locarno, and Castello Visconteo.
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Boutique Hotel Albergo Brione
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Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, Boutique Hotel Albergo Brione offers accommodation in Brione sopra Minusio, a 15-minute drive from Locarno´s city centre and 23 km from Lugano. The hotel has an outdoor pool and sauna, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free private parking is available on site.
Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Certain units include a seating area for your convenience. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your terrace or balcony. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes and slippers.
Como is 47 km from Boutique Hotel Albergo Brione, while Lugano Airport is 21 km away. Read more...
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Attractions in Locarno
- Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno
- Historic Center, Locarno
- Piazza Grande, Locarno
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