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# Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona
Bellinzona · Switzerland

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2000.

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City / localityBellinzona

Country / geographic scopeSwitzerland

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates46.19314, 9.02242

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona

Cultural · Inscription: 2000

Property components: 5. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/884/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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