Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano

Name: Università della Svizzera italiana
Address: Via G.Buffi 13, Lugano, Switzerland

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Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano

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The Università della Svizzera italiana, sometimes referred to as the University of Lugano in English-speaking contexts, is a public Swiss university established in 1995, with campuses in Lugano, Mendrisio and Bellinzona. USI is the only university in Switzerland where the official language is Italian, but many of its programs are in English. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°0'42"N, 8°57'25"E

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Via G.Buffi 13Lugano Switzerland

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Università della Svizzera italiana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Casinò Lugano, Lugano Cathedral, Lugano Arte e Cultura, Santa Maria degli Angioli.

0.5 miS
Casino with table games and a restaurant
Casinò Lugano, Lugano
14 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...
0.6 miSW
Cathedral with imposing facade and mosaics
Lugano Cathedral, Lugano
17 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...
0.9 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano
25 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...
0.9 miSW
46°0'0"N • 8°56'57"E
Santa Maria degli Angioli, Lugano
23 min walk • Church
1.3 miSW
Universities and schools
Franklin University Switzerland, Lugano
34 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...
0.6 miW
Area
Massagno, Lugano
17 min walk • Massagno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
1.4 miSW
Area
Sorengo, Lugano
36 min walk • Sorengo is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
1.2 miSW
45°59'47"N • 8°56'48"E
Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano
30 min walk • Museum
1.2 miSE
46°0'9"N • 8°58'40"E
St. George Church, Lugano
31 min walk • Church
0.9 miN
Football, Sport, Sport venue
Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano
23 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.
~550 ftSW
46°0'37"N • 8°57'21"E
Church of the Sacred Heart, Lugano
3 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Università della Svizzera italiana?

Nearby attractions include Molino Nuovo, Lugano (3 min walk), Church of the Sacred Heart, Lugano (3 min walk), Galleria Gottardo, Lugano (8 min walk), Church of the Holy Trinity, Lugano (12 min walk).

How to get to Università della Svizzera italiana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Università della Svizzera italiana:

Bus

Lugano, Autosilo Balestra • Lines: 431 (9 min walk)
Via Campo Marzio - Via Capelli • Lines: C12 (11 min walk)