Locarno

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Locarno is a Swiss town on Lake Maggiore, known for its mild climate, historic old town, and role as the namesake site of the 1925 Locarno Treaties.

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Locarno canonical 25
Locarno, Switzerland 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
climate subtropical
climateClassification Cfa (humid subtropical) or Cfb (oceanic), depending on source
coordinateLocation 46.169° N, 8.799° E
country Switzerland
economySector services
tourism
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 200 metres
hasAttraction Castello Visconteo
Madonna del Sasso sanctuary
Piazza Grande
hasEvent Locarno Film Festival
hasHeritageSite Castello Visconteo
Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso
hasNearbyAirport Lugano Airport (regional)
hasPopulation on the order of tens of thousands of inhabitants
hasPort Locarno ferry terminal
hasPostalCode 6600
hasRailwayStation Locarno railway station
hasTwinTown Baden-Baden
Fano
Lugano (cooperation agreements)
Mâcon
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
Siófok
Velletri
isTouristDestination true
knownFor Locarno Film Festival
Locarno Treaties
historic old town
mild climate
locatedIn canton of Ticino
linked to: Canton of Ticino

district of Locarno
southern Switzerland
locatedInRegion Lake Maggiore region
locatedInValley Magadino plain (vicinity)
locatedNear Italian border
locatedOn Lake Maggiore
namesakeOf Locarno Treaties
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Sopraceneri
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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