Convento di Santa Caterina
Convento di Santa Caterina is a church in Locarno, Ticino which is located on Via delle Monache. Convento di Santa Caterina is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro di Locarno, as well as near Casino.Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Locarno, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa e convento di Santa Caterina”
- Address: Via delle Monache 5, Locarno, 6600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Locarno railway station.
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 230 metres southwest of Convento di Santa Caterina.
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 310 metres northeast of Convento di Santa Caterina.
Ufficio postale Locarno
Post office
Photo: Pinotto992, CC BY-SA 3.0 it.
Ufficio postale Locarno is a post office, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Convento di Santa Caterina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muralto and Orselina.
Muralto
Village
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.
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.
Convento di Santa Caterina
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Locarno, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.17059° or 46° 10′ 14″ northLongitude
8.79819° or 8° 47′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FRC5QCX+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 985106630OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3672927
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Convento di Santa Caterina” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel svaté Kateřiny Alexandrijské v Locarnu”
- Dutch: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- German: “Chiesa e convento di Santa Caterina”
- German: “Kirche und Kloster Santa Caterina”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina (Locarno)”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- Italian: “chiesa e convento di S. Caterina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teatro di Locarno and Casino.
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