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What to do in Canton of Ticino
Popular places to visit
Piazza Grande
Home to one of Europe’s most picturesque outdoor cinemas, this town square is the cultural hub of Locarno.
Swissminiatur
Enjoy an outing to Swissminiatur during your stay in Melide. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Monte San Salvatore
Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.
Three Castles of Bellinzona
Find out about the history of Bellinzona when you spend time at Three Castles of Bellinzona. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Mount Brè
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Brè and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Old Town
You can find out about the history of Locarno with a trip to Old Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Madonna del Sasso
Board a scenic funicular or embark on a hike to reach this church overlooking the Swiss city of Locarno.
Verzasca Dam
You can find out about the history of Gordola when you stop by Verzasca Dam. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
FoxTown Factory Stores
You can search for that perfect souvenir at FoxTown Factory Stores during your stay in Mendrisio. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Areas of Canton of Ticino
Lugano City-Centre
Take time in Lugano City-Centre to visit attractions like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. You might also appreciate the lake views, and you can hop on the metro at Lugano Funicular Station to see more of the city.
Carona
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Carona. You might want to make time for a stop at Monte San Salvatore or Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.
Loreto
While visiting Loreto, you might make a stop by sights like MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.
Cassarate
If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Lake Lugano and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are top sights worth seeing.
Viganello
Viganello is well-liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Lake Lugano or Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.
Besso
When in Besso, you can plan a visit to Lake Lugano and Via Nassa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
