Discover Lugano
Lugano Region
Lugano in a nutshell
Lugano is a small but international city, a treasure chest of culture, entertainment, shopping, good food, business and nature. The weather is invariably good and there is really no need to look up “Lugano weather” on your smartphone when exploring Via Nassa or Monte San Salvatore: the sun shines on the many different aspects of the Lugano region.
Inhabitants
68,387
Altitude
273 m a.s.l.
Surface area
75.98 km²
Hotels
86
Unmissable events
Would you enjoy the music at Estivaljazz beneath the stars in Piazza della Riforma? Or would you prefer Lugano Buskers Festival? Are you interested in the packed programme of music and drama at the LAC? Or are you attracted by the big names and interesting exhibitions at the MASI, one of Switzerland’s most important art museums? You can find all this and more on Lugano’s long list of events.
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