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Locarno

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Lo·car·no  (l-kärn)
A town of southern Switzerland at the northern end of Lake Maggiore. The Locarno Pact between Germany and various European powers was signed here in 1925, in an effort to promote peace and maintain existing territorial borders. Today the city is a popular resort. Population: 14,700.

Locarno (Italian) [loˈkarno]
n
(Placename) a town in S Switzerland, in Ticino canton at the N end of Lake Maggiore: tourist resort. Pop.: 14 150 (1990 est.)


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When a player plays badly against Locarno then he might not have a chance against Marseille either," he remarked.
When a player plays badly against Locarno then he might not have a chance against Marseille either," he remarked.
British statesman Austen Chamberlain was honored in 1925 for the Locarno Pact, which "settled" Germany's borders with France, while leaving those with Poland open to revision.
 
 
 
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