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Art and Heritage at Casorella
Casorella Museum holds a collection that immerses visitors in the art and culture of Ascona and its surroundings.
Founded in 2000 by local art aficionados, the museum aims to preserve and showcase the cultural heritage of the region. Notable for its modern architectural design integrated into a natural setting, it offers a serene atmosphere for art lovers and historians alike.
Top Features of Casorella
🎨 Diverse Art Exhibitions - Features rotating displays of local artists and thematic exhibitions that reflect contemporary and historical influences.
🌳 Scenic Location - Nestled near the shores of Lake Maggiore, the museum provides beautiful views and gardens that enhance the cultural experience.
📚 Educational Outreach - Offers workshops and lectures for all ages, fostering a deep appreciation for regional art and history.
Casorella is accessible with a small entry fee, appealing to tourists, families, and individuals interested in Switzerland's rich cultural tapestry.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Casorella
Artistic Birthplace
Ascona is known for its historical ties to famous artists and writers, contributing significantly to its cultural landscape.
Lake Maggiore Views
The museum's location provides picturesque views of Lake Maggiore, enhancing the visitor experience.
Location
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Address
View mapVia B. Rusca (via al castello)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
CHF 5 for adults, CHF 3 for students and seniors. Free for children under 12.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are less crowded, providing a more intimate experience.