Ticino

Ticino www.ticino.ch is an italian speaking region in Switzerland. It is in the south of the country bordering Valais, Uri, Graubunden and the north of Italy.

Cities
  • Ascona- known sometimes as the Swiss Riviera.
  • Bellinzona - the capital of the canton.
  • Chiasso -the last town in Switzerland, is surrounded on three sides by Italy
  • Locarno
  • Lugano- is the only real city in the canton, with a pleasant waterfront, stunning lake views and steep hillsides.
  • Mendrisio
  • Tenero
Regions
  • Bellinzona e Alto Ticino
  • Lago di Lugano
  • Lago Maggiore e Valli
Hotels & Accommodation

Ticino has a full range of accommodations including hotels, holiday houses, hostels, huts, campsites and agritourism stays.

Communication
  • Ticino Turismo, Via Lugano 12, Bellinzona, tel. +41 (0)91 825 70 56, fax: +41 (0)91 825 36 14, info@ticino.ch, www.ticino.ch.
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Lugano
Lugano
Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland. Part of a temperate micro-climate, Lugano … Lugano Travel Guide »
Locarno
Locarno
Locarno is in Switzerland. Locarno Travel Guide »
Verzasca Valley
Verzasca Valley
Verzasca Valley is a long narrow valley located in Ticino, the Italian speaking part of Switzerland. This valley offers a wild … Verzasca Valley Travel Guide »
Bellinzona
Bellinzona is a city in Switzerland. Bellinzona Travel Guide »
Tenero
Tenero is a small town located on the northern shore Lake Maggiore in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. Tenero Travel Guide »
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