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About the city

Lugano

• The city of Lugano, located on the shores of a picturesque lake bearing the same name, is famous for its charming natural scenes in the southern part of Switzerland, and because it is located on the Italian border, its residents mostly speak Italian. The city of Lugano has a population of about 145,000, and many famous and wealthy people visit it every year to enjoy this magical comfortable oasis, even it is called "Monte Carlo from Switzerland."

• Lugano is the most important city in southern Switzerland and the largest town in the Ticino region. It has a winding lake and a breath-taking range of countless hills and mountains. It has been known for many years among artists, writers and poets for its mild climate, magnificent landscapes and colorful vegetation. In addition to its Italian culture mixed with Swiss spirit, what makes it a city that exceeds all expectations, especially with its tourist places that satisfy all tastes which start with the picturesque lake.

• The Swiss city of Lugano includes the most important Swiss historical places such as museums, churches and other historical monuments.