Amenities Locarno
last updated: December 1, 2011
| Resort information / access |
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Altitude Town / Resort
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198
m
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Inhabitants - total:
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14506
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City
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X
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By a lake
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X
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Country side
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X
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In the mountains
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X
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Accessible by train / narrow-gauge train / mountain railway
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X
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Accessible by public bus
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X
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Accessible by cable car
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X
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Accessible by public boat line
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X
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Accessible by private car
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X
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Local bus with regular schedule (all year round)
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X
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| Distance to Intl. Airport |
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max. 1 h
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| Lodging all year round |
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Hotels / Pensions - total number of establishments:
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97
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Hotels / Pensions - total number of beds:
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4384
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Holiday apartments and chalets - total beds:
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10737
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Group lodging - total beds:
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501
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Youth hostel
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X
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Youth hostel
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X
Member SYH
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Bed-and-Breakfast
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X
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Backpacker / Low-Budget Hotel
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X
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Holidays on a farm
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X
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Mountain hut / Alpine hut
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X
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| Sport and Wellness all year round |
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Beauty farm / beauty hotel
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X
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Hotel with weight-loss programme
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X
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Fitness trail / Vita-Parcours
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X
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| Culture / Entertainment all year round |
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Permanent exhibition
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X
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Concerts, regularly organized
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X
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City-tour, organized, on foot
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X
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| Families / children - all year round |
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Quality label 'Families Welcome'
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X
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| Other information all year round |
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Hobby-courses summer and/or winter (course language):
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Sprachkurse, Musik, Keramik, Schauspielerei und Mimikschule, Weberei, Malkurse und vieles anderes
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Congress center - capactiy of biggest hall - number of persons:
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3000
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Mountain railways - info phone:
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091 735 30 30
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| Highlight / Special offers Summer: |
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Top News / Special offers summer
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Astral route along the river Maggia - from Locarno until Tegna
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| Resort area / Transport installations in summer |
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Altitude of tourist region from
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198
m
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Altitude of tourist region, up to
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1600
m
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Highest point reached via transport installations in summer
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1600
m
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Cogwheel trains in summer - total:
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1
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Funiculars in summer - total:
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1
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Cable-cars in summer - total:
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1
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Chairlifts in summer - total:
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1
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Public boat line in summer
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X
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| Sports and Wellness in summer |
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Hiking trails in summer
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200
km marked
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Nordic Walking/Running
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15
km
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Walking trails, flat (wheelchair, pushchair)
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25
km
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Biking trails within Destination
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20
km marked
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Mountainbike slopes
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10
km marked
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Beach volleyball terrain, public
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4
Number
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Freestanding rock-climbing facilities
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X
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"""Other """"in"""" sports (summer):"""
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Fallschirmspringen, Segeln, Windsurf, Boccia, Reiten, ...
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| Other information for summer |
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Camping ground in summer
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X
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| Families / children - in summer |
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Children's adventure park
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X
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Children's animation, organized
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X
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| Other information for summer |
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Interesting Link - additional summer info - URL
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www.ascona-locarno.com
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| Live Cams |
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Live Cam 1
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http://www.ascona.ch/webcam
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Live Cam 2
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http://www.cardada.ch/estate/webcam.html
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Detailed local Weather Link
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www.meteosvizzera.ch/web/it/meteo.html
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| Winter sports area / Transport installations in winter |
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Name of winter sports area:
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Cardada
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Altitude of alpine ski area, from
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1370
m
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Altitude of alpine ski area, up to
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1670
m
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Price one day pass adult
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38
CHF
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Price one day pass children
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22
CHF
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Snow sports school (phone.)
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078 721 93 35
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Local transport installations in winter - total:
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5
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Highest point reached via transport installations in winter
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1700
m
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Cable-cars - total:
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1
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Cogwheel trains - total:
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1
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Funiculars - total:
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1
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Chairlifts - total:
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1
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Skilifts - total:
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3
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Babylift - Number:
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1
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| Alpine Skiing |
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Local ski slopes
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5.4
km marked
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| Other information for winter |
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Interesting Link - additional winter info - URL
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www.ascona-locarno.com/winter
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Data as announced by the local station responsible for all the updates and are without warranty of any kind.
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