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    Ronco sopra Ascona is a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Ronco sopra Ascona is first mentioned in 1264 as Roncha. In 1498...
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    Ascona (Ticinese: Scona [ˈʃkona]) is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located on the shore of Lake...
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    front-wheel drive J-car derivative. The Ascona took its name from the lakeside resort of that name in Ticino, Switzerland, and already in the 1950s a...
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    Ticino (/tɪˈtʃiːnoʊ/ tih-CHEE-no), sometimes Tessin (/tɛˈsiːn, tɛˈsæ̃/), officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino...
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    tributaries join the Ticino in Lago Maggiore. The Verzasca and the Maggia enter the lake in Switzerland in Tenero and in Locarno/Ascona, respectively. The...
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  • 46.150°N 8.767°E / 46.150; 8.767 Ascona Jazz Festival, or Jazz Ascona, is an annual jazz festival held in Ascona, Switzerland. The 10-day festival takes...
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    Locarno (redirect from Locarno (Ticino))
    northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps. It has a population of about 16...
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    Monte Verità (category Ascona)
    cultural-historical ensemble in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The site is in the municipality of Ascona, about half a kilometre north-west of the old town...
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  • from group 2: Bümpliz, Stade Payerne and Lyss and from group 3: Küsnacht, Ascona and Cham. Finally from group 4: Wülflingen, Frauenfeld and Eschen/Mauren...
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    sopra Ascona Ticino 2.25 200 m (656 ft) 7 m (23 ft) 1,040 m (3,410 ft) No Sant'Apollinare (Brissago Islands) Lake Maggiore Brissago, Ronco sopra Ascona Ticino...
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  • Arni Aargau Arni Bern Arogno Ticino Arosa Graubünden Arth Schwyz Arzier-Le Muids Vaud Ascona Ticino Assens Vaud Astano Ticino Attalens Fribourg Attinghausen...
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    Casa Monte Tabor (category Buildings and structures in Ticino)
    significant building in Porto Ronco, a district of Ronco sopra Ascona, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. In 1931, writer Erich Maria Remarque (1898–1970) bought...
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    Brissago Islands (category Geography of Ticino)
    Maggiore close to Ronco sopra Ascona and Brissago. Both islands belong to the district of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino. San Pancrazio (also known as...
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    Lake Maggiore (category Lakes of Ticino)
    between the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. Located halfway between Lake Orta and Lake Lugano, Lake Maggiore extends...
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    (distretti). Acquarossa Agno Airolo Alto Malcantone Aranno Arbedo-Castione Arogno Ascona Astano Avegno Gordevio Balerna Bedano Bedigliora Bedretto Bellinzona Biasca...
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    Maggia (river) (category Rivers of Ticino)
    the Val Lavizzara, and the Valle Maggia, and enters Lago Maggiore between Ascona and Locarno. The village Maggia is situated on the river. The river is used...
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  • Genoa in the Italian region Liguria Ronco sopra Ascona, municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland Ronco (genus), a genus of crustaceans...
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    century BC. Proto-Golasecca: 12th-10th century BC. Type Ascona I or A (12th century) Type Ascona II or B (11th century) Type Ca’ Morta (Como) - Malpensa...
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    and joins, shortly before the Ticino capital Bellinzona, merging with A2 at an altitude of 240 m (790 ft). Between Ascona and a roundabout south of Gaggiole...
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  • the Bellerive Studios in Zürich and on location in Ascona, Salzburg and Monte San Salvatore in Ticino. The film's sets were designed by the art directors...
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  • Subdivisions of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, are the 108 comuni (and the 25 quarters of the municipality of Lugano) grouped into 38 circoli, which...
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  • Estival Jazz (category Culture in Ticino)
    that takes place in summer in the Swiss city of Lugano in the canton of Ticino. It is an open-air and free of charge festival. The event, which is usually...
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    Robert Schürch (18 November 1895, Aarau – 14 May 1941, Ascona) was a Swiss Expressionist painter and graphic artist, whose work is mostly grotesque or...
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    Dimitri (clown) (category People from Ascona)
    artist. He later changed his name to Jakob Dimitri. Dimitri was born in Ascona, Switzerland in 1935. When he was seven years old he decided he wanted to...
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    Gordola (redirect from Gordola (Ticino))
    [ˈɡordola]) is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Gordola is first mentioned in 1200 as Gordora. In 1219,...
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    Aurelio Galfetti (category Architects from Ticino)
    – 5 December 2021) was a Swiss architect. Galfetti was born in Biasca, Ticino, on 2 April 1936. Together with Mario Botta, Luigi Snozzi, and Livio Vacchini...
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  • Stadt Wulfen [de] 1967: Inner courtyard of Koerfer House in Moscia, Ascona, Ticino (architect: Marcel Breuer) 1968–74: Garden courtyard at Fritz-Henkel-Haus...
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    Losone (redirect from Losone (Ticino))
    Losone is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The peat bogs of Arcegno, the rock shelters of Quarigo and...
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    Daniela Ambrosoli (born in Ascona, November 10, 1941) is a Swiss entrepreneur, founder and president of the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation, and film director...
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    This is a list of museums in Ticino, Switzerland. Association for the preservation of the artistic and architectural heritage in Vallemaggia Association...
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