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Fascinating nature, colorful, good dinners and wine, architecture
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sometime you might forget being still within Swiss borders
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A great place to relax
7 Reviews Monte Bré provides fantastic views over Lugano and the easiest way to reach the top is by funicular. Bear in mind though that this is Switzerland and the price is steep as well. We paid 23 CHF for a...
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Chiesa Santa Maria degli Angeli
4 Reviews Santa Maria degli Angioli is Lugano's most famous church, and the one closest to the lake. From the outside, it looks pretty, but a little plain - however, once you enter, it takes your breath away....
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7 Reviews Piazza Riforma is Lugano's main piazza, and the biggest one. It is a pretty place to discover, with many nice houses surrounding it. The buildings are very colourful, and everything looks neat and...
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4 Reviews This is a beautiful park north of the town centre. It spreads along the fronts of the lake, and it is a fantastic place. There are wonderful flowerbeds, and to see the colourful, bright flowers...
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4 Reviews San Lorenzo is the most prominent church in Lugano, it is located high on a hill and can be seen from many locations in town. When you arrive by train and cross the street to have a view of the lake,...
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3 Reviews There are several boat trips available from Lugano and we took the 'Tours in the Bay' trip. It's a short round trip of 60-70 minutes if you stay on board the whole time, but it makes a few stops where...
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3 Reviews I never thought that this would be an attraction that would interest be much....BUT, how wrong could I be. IWe loved it and spent nearly the whole day there - the attention to detail is amazing and I...
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4 Reviews Villa Ciani is the pretty building with the rose colour that you see when you enter Parco Civico (see next tip). It was built in the 1840s by the brothers Ciani. A palazzo had previously be located...
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3 Reviews San Rocco was constructed in 1592, although the choir is from the 18th century and the façade from 1909/10 - it looks much older, though! Most frescoes are from the 17th century, and especially the...
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3 Reviews Lugano is a good base for hiking. Ticino in general is ideal for those who want to hike early in the season, as the weather is considerably milder south of the alps. The long and scenic hike we took...
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3 Reviews Here you find world famous italian brands like Armani, Versace, Gucci between world famous swiss brands of luxury watches like Rolex. If you don't have enough money to throw away it's a nice walk...
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4 Reviews and 51 Opinions We enjoyed Villa Sassa, but the WI-FI costs 198 CH weekly. It is a rip-off, but we needed it for...
2 Reviews A tour of the City aboard the train "La freccia rossa" (the red arrow) which allows you to discover the beauty of the City and its neighbourhood, the San Salvatore and Monte Brè funiculars, the Casino...
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2 Reviews and 8 Opinions Die Villa Orselina ist wunderschön gelegen, inmitten von Palmen und grossem Park. Die Aussicht auf...
1 Review and 25 Opinions When we reached the railway station of Bellinzona. We started our tour of the city from here. On the...
The lake region of Ticino has a strong tradition of beautiful architecture since the Renaissance. Many of the renowned architects of the Baroque era who were designing buildings in Rome at the time...
TICINO -SWISS MIX WITH STRONG ITALIAN FLAIR
First of all,why I decided to make a special destination of Ticino, although it is part of the Swiss Confederation.This is because Ticino looks much different from the rest of the country,in many ways...
The Ticino Region of Switzerland has to be my very favorite. With all the flavors of Italy and none of the inconveniences, these towns and cities are a wonderful vacation choice. Relax by the water's...
Ticino - the latin part of Switzerland
The Italian flair of Switzerland. The Mediterranean region seems to begin on the southern side of the Alps. There is a feel of Italy, with palm trees at clean beaches and lanes and alleyways leading...
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