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Lugano

Lugano

Origin of Image source: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra

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LUG

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13~14 hours

The flight time to Lugano is approximately 13~14 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Lugano.

Lugano

Lugano city is situated in Southern Switzerland in the Haitian speaking region of Ticino which borders Italy. Lugano lies on lake Lugano. It is surrounded by the mountain of Lugano Prealps. Lugano occupies an area of 75.98 squared kilometres. The population of Lugano is approximately 63,583 according to the last count in 2016. St. Lawrence Cathedral is in Lugano. Lugano was established in April 1798.

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Q. What are the main tourist attractions in Lugano?


A. The main tourist attractions in Lugano are Lake Lugano which is a glacial lake, Villa del Balbianello, Monte San Salvatore, Monte Bre, Sighignola, Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, Villa Carlotta, Swissminiatur, which features miniaturised versions of the landmarks in the country's, Villa Olmo which has exhibitions and gardens, Monte Generoso, Monte San Giorgio which is a wooded mountain overlooking Lake Lugano.

Q. What are the most famous hotels in Lugano?


A. The most booked hotels in Lugano include Lugano Dante Center Swiss Quality Hotel 4 stars, Villa Sassa Hotel Residence & Spa. 4.5 stars, Park Hotel Principe 4 stars, Villa Principe Leopoldo 5 stars, Hotel Splendide Royal 5 stars, Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola 5 stars, Hotel De La Paix 4 stars and Hotel Delfino 3.5 stars.

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