Botanical garden

Botanical garden is a forest in Ticino, Switzerland. Botanical garden is situated nearby to the hamlet Crodolo, as well as near the village Ronco sopra Ascona.

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Type: Forest
Description: Botanical Garden in Brissago (Switzerland)
Also known as: “Botanical garden Canton Ticino” and “Parco botanico del Cantone Ticino”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isola di San Pancrazio and Sanctuary of Santa Maria Addolorata del Sacro Monte di Brissago, with Stations of the Cross.

Isola di San Pancrazio

Islet

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Isola di San Pancrazio is an islet.

Sanctuary of Santa Maria Addolorata del Sacro Monte di Brissago, with Stations of the Cross

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Monte Verità is a hill standing 321 metres above sea level and a cultural-historical ensemble in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The site is located in the municipality of Ascona, about half a kilometre north-west of the old town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ascona and Locarno.

Ascona

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

Locarno

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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.