Sira
Sira is a hamlet in Brione sopra Minusio, Locarno District, Ticino. Sira is situated nearby to the locality Romerio, as well as near Costa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Church Santa Maria Lauretana (Brione sopra Minusio).
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 3 km southwest of Sira.
Locarno railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locarno railway station serves the city of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. However, the station is located within the adjacent municipality of Muralto, near the shore of Lake Maggiore. Locarno railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Sira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brione sopra Minusio and Minusio.
Brione sopra Minusio
Village
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brione sopra Minusio is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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
Village
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orselina is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Sira
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Brione sopra Minusio, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.19244° or 46° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
8.8176° or 8° 49′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FRC5RR9+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9187556618OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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