Monte Brè is a small mountain east of Lugano on the flank of Monte Boglia with a view of the bay of Lugano and the Pennine Alps and the Bernese Alps. It is considered one of the sunniest points in Switzerland. Funicular railways run in the scenic mountain above the lake basin and the vibrant town from the edge of Lugano …
Morcote is one of Switzerland’s most enchanting villages. The picturesque village on Lake Lugano is in reality part of the Swiss Federal List of protected sites. It was not without just cause that picturesque Morcote was voted Switzerland’s most beautiful village in 2016. Morcote is called “the Pearl of Ceresio” with its distinctive little alleys, …
Monte San Giorgio Where marine fauna and other large animals once lived You can enjoy a view over the lake and mountains offering unforgettable views of the city from the San Giorgio peak, at an altitude of 1,000 m in southern Ticino. You can reach the summit from Meride within a couple of hours’ walk …
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC) is not simply museum, but a cultural centre dedicated to music, visual and performance arts opened on 12th of September, 2015 in Lugano, Switzerland. Its aim is to promote a rich program of artistic events and to establish Lugano and Ticino in general as a cultural crossroads between …
Reaches its arms out into Italy The lake Lugano is surrounded by mountains and has a number of different branches: Monte Generoso is the highest mountain on Lake Lugano, at about 1700 m. A rack railway takes you to the top of the mountain from Capolago’s lakeside resort, with its panoramic view. Visitors surely enjoy …