In old town Lugano

Beautiful Lugano

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September 10th 2010
Geo: 46.0036, 8.9534Here we are in beautiful Lugano. We found the TI and they got us a room at AL Boccalino in Melide, which is a suburb of Lugano. It was cold and rainy when we got here, but the next morning was bright and sunny. We had a fantastic lightning show over the mountains on the first night. We got up and took the train to Lugano Paradiso, then took the funicular up to the ... read more

Europe » Switzerland

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more