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Lugano, located at the border with Italy, is the premier city in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino, with a population of 40,000. Renowned for its fashionable ambiance and picturesque lake, Lugano is a gem in Switzerland's diverse linguistic tapestry.
The city boasts a tree-lined promenade, luxurious hotels, and impressive office buildings along the lakeside. It is surrounded by the majestic Mount San Salvatore and Mount Bre, which provide a stunning backdrop of wooded mountains and charming mountain villages.
Lugano's appeal extends beyond its aesthetic charm. A short train ride reveals breathtaking Alpine views from the German and French regions of Switzerland. The city also exudes a delightful Mediterranean atmosphere, offering a unique and not-to-be-missed experience.
In addition to its scenic beauty, Lugano is a paradise for shoppers. The tourist information office caters to diverse interests, providing excursions to the fishing village of Gandria and the peaks of San Salvatore and Monte Bre, complete with short boat rides. These tours are conducted bilingually, usually in Italian and English, adding to the cosmopolitan charm of this enchanting destination.

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Morcote is a charming small village nestled on the shores of Lake Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Morcote is a frequent destination for travelers seeking tranquillity and stunning landscapes. One of Morcote's main attractions is the 15th-century Chiesa di Santa Maria del Sasso, perched atop a hill with breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. This building is an exquisite and significant example of early Renaissance architecture in the region.
In addition to its stunning natural beauty and captivating architecture, Morcote is also known for its peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. Its narrow streets adorned with colorful houses and beautiful gardens invite tourists to stroll and enjoy the serene ambience. Visitors can also indulge in delicious local cuisine at traditional restaurants along the lakeside while savoring the breathtaking sunset views.
With its combination of stunning natural beauty, captivating architecture, and tranquil atmosphere, Morcote has become a sought-after destination for travelers seeking a relaxing and memorable holiday in Switzerland. The village offers an unforgettable experience for anyone who visits, remaining one of Switzerland's best-kept secrets in terms of stunning natural beauty.

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Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

AU$405

Hotel De La Paix

AU$478

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

AU$247

Hotel Admiral

AU$710

ibis Lugano Paradiso

AU$371

Novotel Lugano Paradiso

AU$455

Villa Sassa

AU$440

The View Lugano

AU$1,308

Park Hotel Principe

AU$468

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

AU$370

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

AU$529

Hotel Campione

AU$229

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

AU$848

Serpiano Hotel

AU$304

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

AU$845

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