Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Locarno
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Facts and practical information
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. The baroque church was consecrated in 1636. The church contains one of the most important stucco decorations of the Baroque period in the whole canton.
Day trips
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Madonna del Sasso, Lido Locarno, Termali Salini & Spa, Visconti Castle.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church open?
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church is open:
- Monday 7 am - 7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am - 7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am - 7 pm
- Thursday 7 am - 7 pm
- Friday 7 am - 7 pm
- Saturday 7 am - 7 pm
- Sunday 7 am - 7 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church?
Nearby attractions include Biblioteca Cantonale di Locarno, Locarno (3 min walk), Visconti Castle, Locarno (3 min walk), Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno (3 min walk), Collegiata di Sant'Antonio Abate, Locarno (4 min walk).