Parco della Pace

Parco della Pace is a park in Ticino, Switzerland. Parco della Pace is situated nearby to the outdoor gym Percorso vita Locarno, as well as near the marina Lanca degli Stornazzi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia.

Locarno Film Festival

Recreation area

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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 1¼ km northwest of Parco della Pace.

Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia

Church

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Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia is a church, which is situated 400 metres west of Parco della Pace.

Locarno railway station

Railway station

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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 1½ km north of Parco della Pace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Locarno and Muralto.

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.