Visconti Castle, Locarno

Name: Visconti Castle
Address: Via Bramantino 24, Locarno, 6600, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 91 756 31 80

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Visconti Castle Italian: Castello Visconteo is a castle in Locarno, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Local name: Castello Visconteo Coordinates: 46°10'4"N, 8°47'36"E

Address

Via Bramantino 24Locarno 6600 Switzerland

Contact

+41 91 756 31 80

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Nearby attractions include: Madonna del Sasso, Lido Locarno, Termali Salini & Spa, Brione sopra Minusio.

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Highly decorated Catholic sanctuary
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Termali Salini & Spa, Locarno
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1.5 miNE
Area
Brione sopra Minusio, Minusio
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0.4 miS
46°9'43"N • 8°47'32"E
Falconeria Locarno, Locarno
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Parco delle Camelie, Locarno
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~760 ftNW
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Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno
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0.7 miNE
46°10'22"N • 8°48'18"E
Collegiata di San Vittore, Locarno
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Church
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Locarno
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~1480 ftNW
46°10'12"N • 8°47'17"E
Chiesa di Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
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Universities and schools
Collegio Papio, Ascona
36 min walk • Collegio Papio is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Ascona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Visconti Castle open?

Visconti Castle is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Visconti Castle?

Nearby attractions include Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Locarno (2 min walk), Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Locarno (3 min walk), Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno (4 min walk), Collegiata di Sant'Antonio Abate, Locarno (5 min walk).