Introduction to Lugano

Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland. Part of a temperate micro-climate, Lugano offers palm trees, picturesque boulevards, stunning views of the lake and the Alps, and plenty of opportunity for outdoor and indoor activities. Read More »

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Lugano, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Collina d'Oro, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Cademario, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Magliaso, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Curio, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Iseo, population 80, 5 km (3 miles)
Streams in Switzerland
Maroggia, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Miglieglia, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Vico Morcote, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Morcote, population 706, 8 km (5 miles)
Rovio, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Melano, population 1,133, 9 km (6 miles)
Peaks in Alto Malcantone, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Capriasca, Distretto di Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Mendrisio, Distretto di Mendrisio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Mendrisio, population 7,310, 15 km (9 miles)
Novazzano, Distretto di Mendrisio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Novazzano, population 2,395, 18 km (11 miles)
Hills in Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Peaks in Mesocco, Distretto di Moesa, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Mesocco, Distretto di Moesa, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
  • Mesocco, population 1,262, 49 km (30 miles)
Malvaglia, Distretto di Blenio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
  • Madra, 49 km (30 miles)
Peaks in Malvaglia, Distretto di Blenio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Blenio, Distretto di Blenio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Osco, Distretto di Leventina, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Quinto, Distretto di Leventina, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Peaks in Hinterrhein, Bezirk Hinterrhein, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Peaks in Vals, Bezirk Surselva, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Peaks in Bondo, Bezirk Maloja / Distretto di Maloggia, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Peaks in Saas-Almagell, Bezirk Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Peaks in Poschiavo, Distretto di Bernina, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Poschiavo, Distretto di Bernina, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
Peaks in Brusio, Distretto di Bernina, Kanton Graubunden, Switzerland
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Introduction to Lugano is based on Lugano by Ikan Kekek, Dan, Megantravels, Tualek7, Vidimian, Inas, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.