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Hotel information
Hotel information
The link to the conference center is here.
Location
Location
The conference will take place in the Auditorium. Designed in 1992 by Ascona architect Livio Vacchini, the auditorium is located in the heart of the city center and represents one of the many architectural examples of Monte Verità. The hall is a modern amphitheater and has 120 seats with comfortable chairs and tables and is equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, with the possibility of simultaneous translation.
Transit
Transit
For more details, see the conference venue site.
By Flight
The most convenient international airports for reaching Ascona are Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Option 1: Arrival at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Option 1: Arrival at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Recommended for ease of connection and reliability.
Train Connection: There is a train station located directly inside the airport (Zürich Flughafen).
Route: Take a train to Locarno. You will usually need to change trains once in Bellinzona or Arth-Goldau.
Travel Time: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours.
Tickets & Schedule: Check www.sbb.ch/en for timetables and tickets.
Option 2: Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Option 2: Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Train Connection: The TILO S50 line connects Malpensa Airport (Terminal 1) directly to the Swiss rail network.
Route: Take the TILO S50 train in the direction of Biasca or Bellinzona and change at Mendrisio or Lugano for a connecting train to Locarno.
Note: Avoid taking the "Malpensa Express" into Milan city center, as this will significantly increase your travel time.
Travel Time: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
Tickets & Schedule: Check www.sbb.ch/en or www.tilo.ch.
By car
By car
A13 Motorway, exit Ascona
Continue in the direction of Ascona Center, after the roundabout, turn right and follow the directions to Monte Verità.Free parking spaces.
By public transport - from Locarno railway station
Train until Locarno railway station
Bus Nr. 1 from Locarno railway station to Ascona (linea 1 – Corsia C), stop "Ascona Centro"
Walk till Monte Verità (approximately 25 minutes): head towards the Post Office, continue along "Via del Borgo" to the Boutique Hotel & Ristorante Antica Posta, turn right towards "Scalinata della Ruga". At the end of the steps, continue along "Strada Collina" until you reach the entrance of the Fondazione Monte Verità.
By taxi
By taxi
There are several taxis available at the Locarno railway station. Average price and time: CHF 30.00, 15 minutes.
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