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Discover Castro in Switzerland
Castro in the region of Ticino is a town located in Switzerland - some 77 mi or ( 125 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Castro is now 08:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zurich, Negrentino, Gerra, Faido, and Dandrio. When in this area, you might want to check out Zurich . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Castro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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3 levels of train-stairs / train loops
Biaschina Loops at Gotthardbahn south approach in Ticino valley, Switzerland. As valley ascend too sharp in some places the line making spiral loops to change it's hight. The line between two spiral t ..
SentieroDelleSculture'09 3 by stoneArt45 christian k & BLENIO turismo
Mostra di sculture 20 maggio - 4 ottobre '09 Cima Norma Torre Ticino Svizzera ..
Church of San Carlo di Negrentino, Leontica, Valle di Blenio, Switzerland
impressions of the roman church of San Carlo in Prugiasco, Leontica ..
CASA INGRID
Rustico CASA INGRID situato sui monti di - CH-6714 Semione -Ticino - 700m/sm raggiungibile con auto,immerso nel verde ,zona tranquilla ideale per passeggiate nella natura. www.rustici.ch/casa-ingrid ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Prugiasco
Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Ponto Valentino to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.
Located at 46.47 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Marolta
Marolta is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1205 as Malouta. The municipality also contained a part of the village Traversa. It had 178 inhabitants in 1808, but this decreased to 136 in 1850, 86 in 1900, 75 in 1950 and 43 in 2000.
Located at 46.48 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Leontica
Leontica is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1204 as Levontega. The municipality also contained the village Comprovasco. It had 315 inhabitants in 1602, which increased to 441 in 1808 and 473 in 1850. It then declined a bit, to 295 in 1900 and 408 in 1950. In 2000 the population had dropped to 267.
Located at 46.46 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ponto Valentino
Ponto Valentino is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Prugiasco to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.
Located at 46.48 8.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Castro, Ticino
Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850. It then decreased to 97 in 1900, 81 in 1950 and 62 in 1970. In 2000 the population count was back on 81.
Located at 46.48 8.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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