Madonna del Sasso Museum
Madonna del Sasso Museum is a museum in Orselina, Locarno District, Ticino. Madonna del Sasso Museum is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca del Santuario della Madonna del Sasso, as well as near the railway station Orselina Funicolare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Friday—Sunday 9:30 AM—12:30 PM and 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Orselina (Switzerland)
- Also known as: “Museo Casa del Padre” and “Museum Casa del Padre”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madonna del Sasso and Locarno Film Festival.
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.
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. Locarno Film Festival is situated 650 metres south of Madonna del Sasso Museum.
Locarno chapel of the Resurrection
Church
Locarno chapel of the Resurrection is a church, which is situated 150 metres west of Madonna del Sasso Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orselina and Muralto.
Orselina
Village
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orselina is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Muralto
Village
Muralto is a municipality in the district of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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.
Madonna del Sasso Museum
- Categories: art museum, memory institution, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Orselina, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17533° or 46° 10′ 31″ northLongitude
8.79356° or 8° 47′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FRC5QGV+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 5965961514OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q27487042
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Madonna del Sasso Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Madonna del Sasso Museum”
- German: “Museum Casa del Padre”
- German: “Sacro Monte, Museum”
- Italian: “Museo della Madonna del Sasso”
- Italian: “Museo Madonna del Sasso”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca del Santuario della Madonna del Sasso and Orselina Funicolare.
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