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Attractions in Lugano

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Lugano, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

13 places

Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

MuseumMuseo Hermann Hesse Montagnola

Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli

ChurchChiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli

Swissminiatur

MuseumSwissminiatur

Parco San Grato

ParkParco San Grato

RestaurantRistorante panoramico Vetta Monte Brè

Piazza della Riforma

LandmarkPiazza Riforma

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

ChurchCathedral of Saint Lawrence

Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI Lugano)

MuseumMuseo d'arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI Lugano)

Monte San Salvatore

SightMonte San Salvatore

ParkParco Ciani

SightSchokoland

SightCherry Building

Historic sitePalazzo Riva - ex BSI

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