Lugano

From the top of Monte San Salvatore's 912m, you get an admirable view over Lugano, the lake and the Bernese and Valais Alps. — Michelin Guide

From its 933m vantage point, Monte Brè affords a fine view over Lugano Bay and the Alps. In 20min, you can reach the village of Brè and its interesting open-air art itinerary. — Michelin Guide

Neoclassical Villa Heleneum contains this ethnic art museum...brew of tribal relics includes a collection of masks and statues soaked in sexuality. The Mediterranean gardens nurture lemon trees — Lonely Planet

The cathedral of San Lorenzo has an elegant façade with three portals with fine Renaissance motifs. — Michelin Guide

This regional art gallery celebrates the work of modern artists (mostly 19th- and 20th-century masters) from the region. — Lonely Planet

Whenever I visit Lugano I stroll along the lakeside promenade and spend time in Parco Civico where the civic gate frames magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. — Afar Magazine