Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Lugano, Switzerland
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6.9 km
273 m
Explore Lugano in Switzerland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in LuganoSight 1: Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flüe
The church of San Nicolao della Flüe is a Catholic place of worship located in Lugano, in the district of Besso.
Sight 2: Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
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Lugano Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Lawrence in Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland. It was founded in the High Middle Ages but rebuilt in the late 15th century, with the façade completed in 1517. It is the seat of the Bishop of Lugano.
Sight 3: Chiesa di San Giuseppe
St. Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Lugano, Switzerland.
Sight 4: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli
The church of Santa Maria degli Angeli is a late Romanesque religious building located in Lugano City Center
Sight 5: Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
The Swiss–Italian Art Museum, commonly known as MASI Lugano, MASILugano or MASI, is an art museum predominantly featuring 20th-century and contemporary art in Lugano, Switzerland. Since December 2019, the museum has two locations, one in the Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC) art center, and one in the Palazzo Reali.
Sight 6: Museo cantonale di storia naturale
The Cantonal Museum of Natural History of Lugano is currently the most important pole of the Canton of Ticino in the fields of mineralogy and petrography, paleontology, geology, vertebrate zoology, zoology of invertebrates, botany and mycology.
Wikipedia: Museo cantonale di storia naturale di Lugano (IT)
Sight 7: Chiesa di Santa Teresa di Lisieux
The parish church of St. Teresa of Lisieux and St. John Bosco in Viganello, a former municipality that later became a district of the Swiss municipality of Lugano, was built in 1937 on the initiative of the then parish priest of Pazzalino Don Giovanni Guggia di Bedigliora. It was definitively erected into a parish on June 1, 1988.
Sight 8: Villa Favorita
Villa Favorita is located in the Castagnola district, in Lugano, on the shores of the lake of the same name, on the slopes of Monte Brè.
Sight 9: Chiesa di San Giorgio
The parish church of San Giorgio is a religious building located in Castagnola-Casarate-Ruvigliana, a district of the Swiss city of Lugano.
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