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    Lake Maggiore (UK: /mæˈdʒɔːreɪ, ˌmædʒiˈɔːreɪ/, US: /mɑːˈdʒɔːreɪ, məˈdʒɔːri/; Italian: Lago Maggiore Italian pronunciation: [ˈlaːɡo madˈdʒoːre]; Western...
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    Bella (lit. 'beautiful island') is one of the Borromean islands of Lake Maggiore in Northern Italy. The island is situated in the Borromean Gulf 400 metres...
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    Lake Lugano (redirect from Lago di Lugano)
    named after the city of Lugano, is situated between Lake Como and Lago Maggiore. It was cited for the first time by Gregory of Tours in 590 with the...
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    the fiefs and castles of Arona and in 1449 of Angera on the banks of Lago Maggiore. (The castle of Angera is still today owned by the family.) Ever since...
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    The Lake Maggiore massacres was a set of World War II war crimes that took place near Lake Maggiore, Italy, in September and October 1943. Despite strict...
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    Tronzano Lago Maggiore is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 km northwest of Milan and...
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    flanking the western shore of Verbano (or Lago Maggiore) forms the eastern part of the province; Cusio (or Lago d’Orta) and its environs form the southern...
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    Borromean Islands (category Islands of Lake Maggiore in Italy)
    group of three small islands and two islets in the Italian part of Lago Maggiore, located in the western arm of the lake, between Verbania to the north...
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    but it also descends to the lowest point in Switzerland as it passes Lago Maggiore at below 200 metres (660 ft). It is the longest border of both Italy...
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    Ticino (river) (category Tributaries of Lake Maggiore)
    Lago di Lugano and flows in Luino into Lago Maggiore. The Toce drains many valleys to the northwest of Lago Maggiore and joins the lake near Feriolo. It...
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    Lake Liscia (Lago Liscia) Lago di Lucrino Lake Lugano (Lago di Lugano) Lake Lungo (Lago Lungo) Lake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore or Verbano) Lago di Malciaussia...
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    You get the best view of Santa Caterina from the ferry boat on the Lago Maggiore, and the first thing you see is that the monastery consists of three...
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    "Gli 007 naufragati al lago Maggiore e l'azione segreta contro i traffici di armi strategiche" [007s shipwrecked at Lake Maggiore and covert action against...
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    Lago di Mergozzo (En. Lake Mergozzo) is a small sub-alpine lake in northern Italy just to the west of Lago Maggiore and north of Lago d'Orta, at the mouth...
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    formed by the river Maggia and is situated between the Centovalli and Lago Maggiore as well as the Valle Verzasca in the East. The Maggia valley has a spatial...
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  • Paderborn, Germany, on 4 April with a time of 31:47,, the Lago Maggiore Half Marathon [it] by Lake Maggiore in Italy, on 19 April with a time of 1:09:07, and...
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    Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, part of Piedmont, northern Italy. It is on the west shore of Lago Maggiore, 21 kilometres (13 mi) northwest of Arona by rail. To the north-west...
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    Lake Geneva (redirect from Lago Lemano)
    lac Léman [lak lemɑ̃], rarely lac de Genève [lak də ʒ(ə)nɛv]; Italian: Lago Lemano; German: Genfersee [ˈɡɛnfərˌzeː]; Romansh: Lai da Genevra) is a deep...
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    Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore is a former municipality of Italy, now frazione of the municipality of Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca in the Province...
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    Cannobio is a town and comune on the river Cannobino and the shore of Lago Maggiore in Piedmont, Italy. The local inhabitants probably became subject to...
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    alle die gleiche Sonne sehen (with son Daniel) 2005 Sommernacht am Lago Maggiore 2006 In deinen Augen lag Dolce Vita 2007 Sommertraum 2009 "Weihnachten"...
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    Smithsonian Institution. Isola Bella in Lago Maggiore from MMA. Lago Maggiore from Vassar College. Lake Maggiore, Italy (1858) from New-York Historical...
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    considerably smaller. The IGFA All-Tackle world record zander was caught in Lago Maggiore, Switzerland in June 2016 weighing 11.48 kg (25.3 lb). Zander reach...
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    Ossola or Val d’Ossola) is an area of Italy situated to the north of Lago Maggiore. It lies within the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Its principal...
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    the valley, forming the Lago di Vogorno, before it flows in the Magadino plain in the vicinity of the Ticino in the Lago Maggiore. The Valle Verzasca includes...
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    (Verbania) on the western side of Lago Maggiore. Regione Lombardia (Laveno) LagoMaggiore.net/laveno-mombello Laveno on Lake Maggiore - Photograph Gallery. "Superficie...
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    Maggia (river) (category Tributaries of Lake Maggiore)
    the Val Sambuco, the Val Lavizzara, and the Valle Maggia, and enters Lago Maggiore between Ascona and Locarno. The village Maggia is situated on the river...
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    origin, who owned a precision tool manufacturing plant at Intra, near Lago Maggiore (formerly the Guller & Croff iron foundry). Züst experimented with prototypes...
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  • as well as to the natural sciences which has met annually in Moscia (Lago Maggiore), the Collegio Papio and on the Monte Verità in Ascona, Switzerland...
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    saint. The family currently owns most of the Borromean Islands in the Lago Maggiore, Milan city, and many other estates in the Lombardy and Piedmont countrysides...
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