Orselina
Orselina is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Orselina has about 762 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Madonna del Sasso.
Locarno Film Festival
Recreation area
Photo: Pardofestival, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Locarno International Film Festival is a major international film festival held annually in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, short, avant-garde, and retrospective programs.
Madonna del Sasso
Church
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Madonna del Sasso is a Marian Pontifical shrine in Orselina, above the city of Locarno in Switzerland. It is the principal sight and goal of religious pilgrimage in the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muralto and Locarno.
Muralto
Village
Locarno
Photo: BjoernEisbaer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locarno is a city at the northern end of Lake Maggiore in Switzerland. The city, along with Venice and Cannes, hosts an international film festival, the third oldest important cinema festival in the world.
Minusio
Village
Photo: G. Steiger, CC BY 3.0.
Minusio is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Orselina
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Orselina, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17782° or 46° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
8.79565° or 8° 47′ 44″ eastPopulation
762Elevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)Open location code
8FRC5QHW+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 60242478OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6692296Wikidata ID
Q68813
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Orselina” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Orselina”
- Basque: “Orselina”
- Breton: “Orselina”
- Bulgarian: “Орселина”
- Catalan: “Orselina”
- Cebuano: “Orselina”
- Chinese: “奥尔塞利纳”
- Chinese: “奧爾塞利納”
- Czech: “Orselina”
- Dutch: “Orselina”
- Esperanto: “Orselina”
- French: “Orselina”
- German: “Orselina”
- Hungarian: “Orselina”
- Irish: “Orselina”
- Italian: “Orselina”
- Japanese: “オルセリーナ”
- Lombard: “Orselina”
- Lombard: “Orzelina”
- Lombard: “Urselina”
- Luxembourgish: “Orselina”
- Malay: “Orselina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orselina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orselina”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Orselina”
- Polish: “Orselina”
- Portuguese: “Orselina”
- Romansh: “Orselina”
- Russian: “Орселина”
- Slovenian: “Orselina”
- Spanish: “Orselina”
- Swedish: “Orselina”
- Swiss German: “Orselina”
- Tosk Albanian: “Orselina”
- Turkish: “Orselina”
- Ukrainian: “Орселіна”
- Upper Sorbian: “Orselina”
- Venetian: “Orselina”
- Volapük: “Orselina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Orselina”
- Welsh: “Orselina”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clinica Santa Croce, Orselina and Municipio, casa comunale di Orselina.
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