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Ascona
Coat of arms of Ascona
Coat of arms
Country Switzerland
Canton Ticino
District Locarno
Area
 • Total 4.97 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Elevation
196 m (643 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2012 )
 • Total 5,450
 • Density 1,096.6/km2 (2,840/sq mi)
Postal code
6612
Surrounded by Brissago, Intragna, Locarno, Losone, Ronco sopra Ascona, San Nazzaro
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Ascona

Ascona is a municipality of the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Images for kids

  • Collegio Papio

    Collegio Papio grounds

  • 13 Ascona, Ticino

    Ascona in 1932

  • Minigolf Ascona

    Minigolf Ascona, opened in 1954, the oldest course worldwide following the norms of Paul Bongni

  • Tessin Mai 2007 042

    Villa Semiramis on Monte Verità, today a part of the hotel and conference complex

  • Panorama ascona

    Ascona with islands of Brissago

  • Ascona.lago

    Lake Maggiore with Ascona in the foreground

  • Ascona-saeed

    Ascona from a balcony

  • Ascona Albergo Hotel

    Piazza Hotel, one of the many hotels in Ascona

  • Ascona2008 img 6658

    Church in Ascona

  • Clown Dimitri 2016

    Dimitri, 2016

  • Tessin 05 2006 226

    Church of S. Maria

  • Kirche-in-ascona

    Parish Church of Ss. Pietro e Paolo

  • Hotel monte verità

    Hotel on Monte Verità

See also

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