Ronco sopra Ascona

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Ronco sopra Ascona is a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~590 pplArea: 1.93 mi²Coordinates: 46°8'39"N, 8°43'32"E

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Ronco sopra Ascona – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brissago Islands, Visconti Castle, Monte Verità, Lake Maggiore.

0.9 miSE
Scenic lake isles with lush plant life
Brissago Islands, Brissago
24 min walk • Nestled in the serene waters of Lake Maggiore, the Brissago Islands are a verdant oasis in the city of Brissago, Switzerland. These enchanting islands offer a tranquil escape to nature enthusiasts and are renowned for their botanical gardens that flourish with an...
3.6 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Visconti Castle, Locarno
93 min walk • Visconti Castle Italian: Castello Visconteo is a castle in Locarno, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
1 miN
Landmark hill with a museum and a cafe
Monte Verità
26 min walk • Monte Verità is a 321 metres above sea level high hill and a cultural-historical ensemble in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The site is in the municipality of Ascona, about half a kilometre north-west of the old town.
1.7 miSE
Lake
Lake Maggiore
44 min walk • Lake Maggiore or Verbano is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps. It is the second largest lake in Italy and the largest in southern Switzerland.
3.4 miE
46°9'43"N • 8°47'32"E
Falconeria Locarno, Locarno
88 min walk • Zoo, Nature and wildlife, Outdoor activities
3.8 miE
46°9'28"N • 8°48'10"E
Parco delle Camelie, Locarno
98 min walk • Park
3.6 miNE
46°10'10"N • 8°47'29"E
Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno
92 min walk • Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
3.7 miNE
Church
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Locarno
95 min walk • The Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a church in the old town of Locarno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is also known as the "Chiesa nuova" and, together with the neighboring canons' house, is a protected cultural property of national importance.
3.5 miNE
46°10'12"N • 8°47'17"E
Chiesa di Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
89 min walk • Church
2.3 miE
Universities and schools
Collegio Papio, Ascona
59 min walk • Collegio Papio is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Ascona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland.
2.2 miE
46°9'18"N • 8°46'4"E
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Ascona
55 min walk • Church, Museum