Grifone

Grifone is in , . Grifone is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Visconti Castle.

Recreation area
Photo: Pardofestival, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Locarno International Film Festival is a major international film festival held annually in , . 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. is situated 1 km north of Grifone.

Castle
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Italian: Castello Visconteo is a castle in , . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. In January 2004, the historian Marino Vigano' speculated that it may have been designed by Leonardo da Vinci: after 7 years of studies, the Leonardo's Rivellino was recognized as a Da Vinci project. is situated 660 metres north of Grifone.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 460 metres east of Grifone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muralto and Orselina.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Locarno, in the canton of in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .

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is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . It is on the shore of . The town is a popular tourist destination and holds the yearly Jazz Festival.

Grifone

Latitude
46.16192° or 46° 9′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.79292° or 8° 47′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FRC5Q6V+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11862782191
Open­Street­Map feature
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