Loreto, Lugano

#47 among attractions in Lugano

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Loreto is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It forms the part of the city which surrounds the shrine of Our Lady of Loreto to the south of the city center, and includes the Lake Lugano waterfront south of the city centre but north of Paradiso. In 2011, it had a population of 3,221. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°59'55"N, 8°56'56"E

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Loreto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Casinò Lugano, Lugano Cathedral, Lago di Muzzano, Lugano Arte e Cultura.

0.5 miNE
Casino with table games and a restaurant
Casinò Lugano, Lugano
13 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Lugano in the heart of the Swiss city of Lugano, Casinò Lugano stands as a premier destination for both gaming enthusiasts and tourists alike. This sophisticated establishment is not just a hub for chance and strategy but also an integral...
0.4 miN
Cathedral with imposing facade and mosaics
Lugano Cathedral, Lugano
11 min walk • Lugano Cathedral, known as the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, is a historic church situated in the heart of Lugano, Switzerland. This Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint Lawrence, is renowned for its Renaissance architecture and its prominent position...
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Muzzano, Lugano
27 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque region of Ticino, Lago di Muzzano is a serene lake located just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Lugano, Switzerland. This small yet charming body of water offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
~330 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano
2 min walk • Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC) stands as a beacon of art and expression in the heart of Lugano, Switzerland. This contemporary museum and cultural center, with its striking architecture and scenic location by the shores of Lake Lugano, has quickly become one of the city's...
0.6 miS
Area
Paradiso, Lugano
16 min walk • Nestled on the shore of Lake Lugano, Paradiso is a scenic municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. This picturesque locale, with its name suggesting a slice of heaven, offers a resplendent view of the surrounding mountains and the...
~480 ftN
46°0'0"N • 8°56'57"E
Santa Maria degli Angioli, Lugano
3 min walk • Church
0.5 miW
Universities and schools
Franklin University Switzerland, Lugano
13 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Lugano in Switzerland, Franklin University Switzerland stands as a beacon of international education in the heart of Europe. This private, independent university offers a unique and multicultural academic environment, attracting...
1 miN
Area
Massagno, Lugano
26 min walk • Massagno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
0.8 miW
Area
Sorengo, Lugano
20 min walk • Sorengo is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
~1040 ftSW
45°59'47"N • 8°56'48"E
Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano
6 min walk • Museum
0.9 miN
46°0'37"N • 8°57'21"E
Church of the Sacred Heart, Lugano
23 min walk • Church

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Which popular attractions are close to Loreto?

Nearby attractions include Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano (2 min walk), Santa Maria degli Angioli, Lugano (3 min walk), Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano (6 min walk), Lugano Cathedral, Lugano (11 min walk).

How to get to Loreto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Loreto:

Bus

Lugano, Stazione • Lines: Be (13 min walk)
Lugano, Stazione Nord • Lines: 631 (15 min walk)