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Piazza Grande, Locarno – Historic Centre of Locarno loop from Locarno

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Switzerland
Ticino
Muralto

Piazza Grande, Locarno – Historic Centre of Locarno loop from Locarno

Easy

11

hikers

Piazza Grande, Locarno – Historic Centre of Locarno loop from Locarno

00:52

3.16km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

470 m

Locarno Lakeside Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Also very nice at other times of the day.

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958 m

Piazza Grande, Locarno

Highlight • Settlement

The Piazza Grande represents the historical center of Locarno. It boasts splendid arcades, under which there is no shortage of shops and restaurants. The square is adorned with splendid historical …

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3

1.15 km

From the outside, the church is inconspicuous but worth a visit. The garden is also worth seeing.

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4

1.36 km

Old Town, Locarno

Highlight • Settlement

Worth seeing church and great view

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5

1.40 km

PalaCinema Locarno

Highlight • Monument

Palacinema Locarno
The old schoolhouse turned into a palace for the film
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6

1.41 km

Historic Centre of Locarno

Highlight • Historical Site

Historical old city

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1.66 km

Visconti Castle

Highlight • Castle

Of ancient origin, it was conquered in 1342 by the Milanese Visconti family and subsequently expanded. In 1532, after the victory of the Confederates over the Milanese, it was largely …

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8

1.74 km

Church of San Francesco, Locarno

Highlight • Religious Site

The 3Schiffige church is the center of German-speaking Catholics in Locarno. It was essentially furnished by the members of the local artist family Orelli.

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3.16 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.32 km

1.26 km

334 m

154 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.48 km

637 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Friday 10 July

31°C

21°C

64 %

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