Lugano, City in Switzerland
Lugano is a vibrant city famous for its charming old town, elegant villas and beautiful promenades.
Known as a 'college town', Lugano's history dates back to ancient times and has been influenced by the Romans, Lombards, Swiss Confederation and most recently Italy.
Culturally rich, Lugano is renowned for its art galleries, museums, music festivals and distinctive Italian-Swiss culture.
The city postal codes range from 6900 to 6979. It is located in the Lugano District.
One of few Swiss townscape worthy of protection, the city features both impressive mountains landscapes alongside the stunning Lake Lugano.
Location: Lugano District
Population: 63185
Elevation above the sea: 275 m
Website: lugano.ch
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