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The Russian Church is an important tourist destination in Geneva. The church was built in the middle of the 19th century by initiative of La Grande Duchesse Anna Feodorovna. The sanctuary is distinguished by luxury design as many items in the church were gifted by the Royal Family. The city of Lausanne is also famous for its religious landmarks. Here travelers are recommended to visit the Church of st. Francis that was built in the 13nth century. During more than 7 centuries long history, the church has significantly changed its original look. The only thing that is left unchanged is elegant and strict design of halls. The local cathedral, which was built in approximately same period, features more luxurious design. Its doors and facade are decorated with figures depicting priests, Bible heroes and angels. The walls and ceiling of the cathedral are decorated with magnificent frescos. … OpenChapters of the guide to Lugano
Active recreation
An interesting quest offered by Foxtrail Lugano Tour provides travelers with the opportunity to use all their wits and ingenuity while exploring local attractions and visiting the most picturesque places in the city and out of it. In Transfinity VR Arcade, visitors will find a virtual reality station, thanks to which they can forget about everything and plunge into an interesting world full of pleasant impressions. … Open
Festivals and events in Lugano
The festival with the self-explanatory name, Family Festival, is another great event on the holiday calendar of Lugano. The venue is the above-mentioned Parco Ciani, as well as a concert venue located here - Palazzo dei Congressi. Interesting shows, conferences, seminars, workshops are organized for young visitors within the framework of the event. A warm family atmosphere of the festival ideal for getting closer … Open
Advices for travellers
9. Setting off for a walk one should have a copy of an ID document. It should be authenticated in the hotel meanwhile the document in original as well as valuable things should be kept in safe in the hotel room. 8. The upscale luxury hotels are located near the city center, that is why prudent travelers should give preference to the hotels located in the remote areas of the city. The city has an … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Inperfetta Vintage selling vintage clothing is considered one of the most unusual stores in town. It offers both men's and women's clothing so everyone will have a chance to pick up a unique outfit in the style of past years. Laderach Chocolaterie Suisse offers its customers delightful Swiss chocolate, which finds a variety of incarnations thanks to the local confectioners. Dozens of candy types, chocolate by … Open
Lugano for children - what to visit
Together with little tourists, it is also interesting to visit Zoo Al Maglio where they have the opportunity to see a variety of animals - goats, wild boars, turtles, pheasants, bears, lions, snow leopards, monkeys, ducks, guinea pigs. The zoo is quite small, but despite this, it is very popular among tourists, not least because it is very spacious here due to the abundance of greenery and shaded areas. Many … Open
Travel guide to Lugano
An important religious monument for the city is the Church of San Rocco. It was built in the 15th century and has been almost unchanged for more than 500 years. The church has completely managed to maintain its unique appearance. The main values are hidden within the walls of the church. They include the altar that was created over 500 years ago, as well as the beautiful frescoes of the famous master of Disco. … Open