Visconti Castle

Visconti Castle 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.
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Wikipedia
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  • Castle
  • …has 5 floors
  • Description: castle in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Castello Visconteo”
    “Complesso del Castello Visconteo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Museo civico e archeologico.
Pardofestival, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Locarno International Film Festival is a major… is situated 260 metres northeast of Visconti Castle.
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is a museum.
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is a movie theater, which is situated 100 metres east of Visconti Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muralto and Orselina.
Ozonski, CC BY 3.0.
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 .
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is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .

Visconti Castle

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Latitude
46.16789° or 46° 10′ 4″ north
Longitude
8.79327° or 8° 47′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FRC5Q9V+58
Open­Street­Map ID
way 317356795
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3662393

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Visconti Castle” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castello Visconteo and Casorella Museum.

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