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Ticino
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Ti·ci·no  (t-chn)
A river, about 248 km (154 mi) long, of southern Switzerland and northern Italy flowing generally southward to the Po River. Hannibal defeated the Romans along the banks of the river in 218 b.c.
Ticino (Italian) [tiˈtʃiːno]
n
1. (Placename) a canton in S Switzerland: predominantly Italian-speaking and Roman Catholic; mountainous. Capital: Bellinzona. Pop.: 308 500 (2000 est.). Area: 2810 sq. km (1085 sq. miles) German name Tessin
2. (Placename) a river in S central Europe, rising in S central Switzerland and flowing southeast and west to Lake Maggiore, then southeast to the River Po. Length: 248 km (154 miles)
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Noun1.Ticino - an Italian-speaking region of southern SwitzerlandTicino - an Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland
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Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland - a landlocked federal republic in central Europe
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Long before every home had a fridge, the Ticinesi kept perishables cool near granite rocks, and with so much good food and wine stored in the one place, it naturally became a meeting point for the locals who gathered to chat, eat local cheeses and salame, and drink a glass or two of merlot.
Grotto? Great-o! summer in Ticino wouldn't be complete without ... by Golini, Catherine Richards / Swiss News
Trattoria Toscana, Corsa di Porta Ticinesi 58, [telephone] 39 02 8940 6292.
Food & wine by Richards, Catherine / Milan & the Italian Lakes Adventure Guide
The Ticinesi valleys (near Locarno on Maggiore) are well-established destinations for climbers, though these activities are easily available around all the lakes.
The lakes by Richards, Catherine / Milan & the Italian Lakes Adventure Guide
 
 
 
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