Discover the Enchantment of Sasso Rosso
Experience the breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage of Sasso Rosso in Lugano, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Sasso Rosso, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Lugano, offers stunning views and a unique blend of nature and culture that captivates every visitor. Experience the panoramic vistas, rich history, and the vibrant atmosphere of this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Sasso Rosso
- 22F6+22, Lugano, CH
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Check local event calendars for cultural happenings during your visit.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start from Lugano's main train station (Lugano Stazione). Take the bus number 2 towards 'Cassarate' or 'Lugano, Cimitero'. Alight at the 'Cassarate' stop. From there, walk uphill on Via delle Scuole, which will lead you to Via Sasso Rosso. Continue walking until you reach the coordinates 22F6+22, 6979 Lugano, where Sasso Rosso is located.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start at Piazza della Riforma in the city center of Lugano. Head northeast on Via Nassa towards Via Cattedrale, and then take a left onto Via Cattedrale. Continue straight until you reach Via San Salvatore. Follow this road uphill, which will eventually turn into Via Sasso Rosso. Keep walking until you reach the location at coordinates 22F6+22, 6979 Lugano.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Simply provide the driver with the address '22F6+22, 6979 Lugano'. This is a convenient option if you're carrying luggage or prefer not to walk.
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