In the Middle Ages this was extended to form a long, impregnable fortress. Bellinzona is located in: Schweiz, Ticino, Bellinzona. Bellinzona ist die wohl italienischste Stadt der Schweiz. Jeden Samstag findet auf der Piazza Nosetto ein grosser Wochenmarkt statt. Das Castelgrande, die älteste und mächtigste Burg von Bellinzona, eröffnet eine schöne Aussicht auf Altstadt und Umgebung. It was the Romans who realised the strategic importance of the site, and first built a castle here, in the first century A.D. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. 7 Nächte, 7 Nächte in einer Ferienwohnung, keine Verpflegung, kostenloser Mietservice für Babyartikel, Sport &... Preis-Informationen zu Angebot "Sommer in Magadino geniessen". Aufgrund ihrer Lage war Bellinzona immer wieder Zankapfel zwischen den Mailänder Herzögen und den Eidgenossen. Bellinzona (German: Bellenz) is strategically positioned where the valley narrows on the way to the Alpine passes of St. Gotthard, San Bernardino and Lucomagno (Lukmanier). Yet behind the austere charm of the medieval town is all the dynamic life of a modern meeting-place. The skyline of the capital of Ticino is defined by the powerful fortifications, comprising three of the best-preserved medieval castles in Switzerland, which are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. info@bellinzonese-altoticino.ch I want emails from Lonely Planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, third-party offers, and surveys. Derweil erzählen Sasso Corbaro und Montebello in ihren Museen von einer bewegten Vergangenheit. +41 (0)91 821 41 20 All rights reserved. 6500 Bellinzona Book your tickets online for the top things to do in Bellinzona, Switzerland on Tripadvisor: See 1,943 traveler reviews and photos of Bellinzona tourist attractions. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission. Bellinzona is a municipality, a historic Swiss town, and the capital of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. info@bellinzonese-altoticino.ch Bellinzona Bellinzona is a city in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Ticino, at the foot of the Alps and traversed by the Ticino River.It preserves its medieval atmosphere while offering modern services. Rearing up at the convergence of several valleys amid lovely Alpine scenery, Bellinzona is Ticino's head-turning capital. The town acts as a gateway to Italy for those travelling from the North, and the keyhole to the Alps for those coming from the South. Because of its location, Bellinzona was always a bone of contention between the Dukes of Milan and the Swiss. Erst 1516 konnte sich die Eidgenossenschaft die Stadt einverleiben. MySwitzerland.com verwendet Cookies um die Website zu optimieren. Bellinzona is the southernmost capital of Switzerland. Bellinzona is ideally located for excursions to the nearby holiday resorts of Locarno and Ascona, over Monte Ceneri to the southern Tessin with its main town, Lugano, up the romantic side valleys of the Tessin or northwards into the Leventina, with the Bedretto valley, or into the sunny Blenio valley. 1 Nacht, 1 Nacht, keine Verpflegung, Ticino Ticket (die Tourismus Karte inkludiert Öv und kulturelle... Preis-Informationen zu Angebot "Familien Special". 4 nights, 4 Nights in Double room, breakfast buffet, 1 x evening meal per person per stay, Ticino Ticket... Price Information for "Stay for 4 nights, pay for 3". valid: 26.09.2020 - 15.10.2020, Price per person in double room Yet Bellinzona keeps a surprisingly low profile considering that its hat-trick of castles form one of only 12 Unesco World Heritage sites in Switzerland. Check out places to visit in Bellinzona including Three Castles of Bellinzona, Sasso Corbaro Castle, and Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum. 2 nights, 2 Nights in Price per person in double room, breakfast buffet, Aperitif per room per stay, 1 x 3... Price Information for "Discover Bellinzona". gratis gültig:26.09.2020 - 17.10.2020, Bellinzonese e Alto Ticino Turismo The town is famous for its three castles that have been UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2000.