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Bellinzona: Old Town and Castles

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Bellinzona: Old Town and Castles

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Bellinzona: Old Town and Castles

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    September 27, 2025

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    The Fortress of Bellinzona and its Castles
    Once upon a time, there were knights and drawbridges. Where? In Bellinzona, of course! Take a journey back in time and visit the …
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    September 27, 2025

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    In Bellinzona's Old Town
    From the train station, the bus takes us to the stop at the end of Via Lugano. To the east is the Church of Santa Maria …
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    March 19, 2020

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    Bellinzona is mainly known for its castles, a medieval architectural defense complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site. However, the old town also deserves a visit, one of the most authentic in all of Ticino, and the 15th-century church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, which houses a magnificent Renaissance fresco that occupies an entire wall.
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    Best routes near Bellinzona: Old Town and Castles

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    1. Tenero–Bellinzona Cycle Path – The Castles of Bellinzona loop from Orselina Madonna del Sasso

    45.1km

    02:47

    320m

    320m

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 230 m

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    Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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    Location: Ticino, Switzerland

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