CSCS, Lugano

Name: CSCS
Address: Via Trevano 131, Lugano, Switzerland

#34 among attractions in Lugano

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The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre is the national high-performance computing centre of Switzerland. It was founded in Manno, canton Ticino, in 1991. In March 2012, the CSCS moved to its new location in Lugano-Cornaredo. ()

Local name: Swiss National Supercomputing Centre Coordinates: 46°1'28"N, 8°57'36"E

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Via Trevano 131Lugano Switzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Massagno, Cornaredo Stadium, Church of the Sacred Heart, Church of the Holy Trinity.

1.1 miSW
Area
Massagno, Lugano
29 min walk • Massagno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
~440 ftSE
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano
3 min walk • Cornaredo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lugano, Switzerland. It is used mostly for football matches. It is a home ground of FC Lugano. The stadium is able to hold 15,000 people and was built in 1951. The stadium has 5,000 seats and 10,000 standing places. During the 1954 FIFA World Cup, it hosted one game.
1 miS
46°0'37"N • 8°57'21"E
Church of the Sacred Heart, Lugano
26 min walk • Church
1.2 miSW
46°0'30"N • 8°56'58"E
Church of the Holy Trinity, Lugano
32 min walk • Church
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Castagnola-Cassarate, Lugano
33 min walk • Castagnola-Cassarate is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Until 1972, it was an independent municipality under the name Castagnola.
1.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Brè-Aldesago, Lugano
37 min walk • Brè-Aldesago is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It occupies the slopes and summit of Monte Brè, and contains the mountain villages of Brè, to the east of the summit, and Aldesago, to the west.
0.8 miE
46°1'34"N • 8°58'36"E
Oratorio dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, Canobbio
21 min walk • Church
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Pregassona, Lugano
16 min walk • Pregassona is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pregassona was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Viganello, Lugano
32 min walk • Viganello is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Viganello was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1300 as de Viganello. The municipality also contained the village Albonago.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Cureggia, Lugano
31 min walk • Cureggia is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Cureggia was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1329 as Curezia. Cureggia had 62 inhabitants in 1799, which decreased to 53 in 1850, 47 in 1900 and 24 in 1950. It then increased again, to 112 in 2000.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Davesco-Soragno, Canobbio
33 min walk • Davesco-Soragno is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Davesco-Soragno was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. The municipality contained the villages Davesco and Soragno.

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Which popular attractions are close to CSCS?

Nearby attractions include Pregassona, Lugano (16 min walk), Oratorio dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, Canobbio (21 min walk), Molino Nuovo, Lugano (21 min walk), Chiesa Santa Maria di Pazzalino, Lugano (23 min walk).

How to get to CSCS by public transport?

The nearest stations to CSCS:

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Lugano, Via Ciani • Lines: 076, 1524, 401, 437, 470, 474, 495, 497, K188, N474, N76 (6 min walk)
Lugano, Autosilo Balestra • Lines: 431 (31 min walk)