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Chironico Destination Guide
Discover Chironico in Switzerland
Chironico in the region of Ticino with its 399 habitants is a town located in Switzerland - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Chironico is now 11:16 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, Torre, Prugiasco, Ponto Valentino, and Lottigna. 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 Chironico ? 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 ..
On the Highway A2 in Switzerland direction North. HD
Captured in October 2008. With a Easypix DV5311HD. ..
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Ae 4/7 10997 in Gotthard ..
Motorbiking in the Alps - Furka Pass
Includes some music and some comments. HD Quality Video. Music with courtesy of Creed: One Last Breath ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lavorgo railway station
Lavorgo is an infrequently served railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. It takes its name from the nearby community of Lavorgo. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by a single southbound train on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate to Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso.
Located at 46.44 8.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Giornico
In the Battle of Giornico (28 December 1478) a Swiss force of 600 defeated 10,000 Milanese troops.
Located at 46.38 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Bodio railway station
Bodio is an infrequently served railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Bodio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by a small number of southbound trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate to Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso.
Located at 46.38 8.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 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 7 km away
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 7 km away
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