Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino
in Lugano District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.983 and 8.956 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 58' 59" and E 8° 57' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino

Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is located in Switzerland about 98 mi (or 158 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino is now 11:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Monte San Giorgio in Italy at a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 15 mi (or 11 km), South. We encountered 6 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Campione, Lugano, Lanzo d'Intelvi, Brusimpiano and Pura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Splendide Royal

Address
1,0 mi
Riva A. Caccia 7
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Principe Leopoldo

Address
1,1 mi
Via Montalbano 5
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The View Lugano

Address
0,4 mi
Via Guidino 29
6900 Paradiso
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 18:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Melia Campione

Address
1,1 mi
Via Matteo da Campione 2
22060 Campione d'Italia
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Parco Paradiso

Address
0,6 mi
Via Carona 27
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lugano Dante Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Piazza Cioccaro 5
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel Principe

Address
1,2 mi
Via Montalbano 19
6925 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Address
0,8 mi
Viale San Salvatore 11
6900 LUGANO - PARADISO
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Admiral Lugano

Address
0,8 mi
Via Geretta, 15
6902 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Bellevue au Lac

Address
0,9 mi
Riva Antonio Caccia 10
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Lugano

Published: May 03, 2011
Length: 42:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vitaliy Frenk

Лугано находится на юге Швейцарии.Здесь в 1956 году проходил первый фестиваль песни Евровидение.


Bass Fishing sul Lugano

Published: May 24, 2013
Length: 47:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tony's Power

Giornata di pesca sul lago di Lugano alla ricerca dei grossi Bass in PreFrega. - Day fishing at Lugano Lake in pursuit of Pre-Spawn big Bass. Iscriviti al Canale: http://www.youtube.com/user/To...


Lugano Paradiso -- Lugano

Published: November 27, 2011
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Atsuko S

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


(071) LUGANO: 26/07/2003 CON IL NASO ALL'INSU' - AIRSHOW SUL LAGO

Published: April 04, 2012
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LUCIANO TORRESAN

Un bellissimo airshow eseguito nelle splendida cornice del lago di Lugano con la superba esibizione delle nostre frecce tricolori.


R2000 - Campione d'Italia 1998

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 54:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francesco Battaglini


D'ANDREA vs MICHELUS - Quarter Finals - Leg 2 - WSB Season 3

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 47:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldSeriesBoxing

Regular Season - WSB 2012/2013 (Season 3) Riccardo D'ANDREA vs Dawid Pawel MICHELUS Dolce & Gabbana Italia Thunder vs. Hussars Poland 30 Mar 2013 CASINO CAMPIONE Campione ...


VALENTINO vs WRZESINSKI- Quarter Finals - Leg 2 - WSB Season 3

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 46:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldSeriesBoxing

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Panorama dal Monte San Salvatore

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marco Donida Maglio

Videino in 4K girato da uno dei punti panoramici sulla vetta del San Salvatore (912 m s.l.m.), presso Lugano. Vista su Lugano, sul Monte Brè, su Campione d'Italia.


Lugano City (part 1)

Published: December 24, 2007
Length: 34:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pearl Helvezia

Lugano city is always a great place to stay even in winter. HOME is where the heart is.


Trip to Mendrisio and Lugano

Published: July 21, 2007
Length: 45:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ramlisaid

Bern, Mendrisio, Logano via Luzern. using digital camera.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eurovision Song Contest 1956

The Eurovision Song Contest 1956 was the first edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held at the Teatro Kursaal in Lugano, Switzerland. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union, the pan-European music competition was an inspiration of the Italian Sanremo Music Festival. Lohengrin Filipello hosted the first contest which lasted approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Located at 46, 8.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Eurovision Song Contest by year, 1956 in music, 1956 in Switzerland, Music in Lugano

Lake Lugano

Lake Lugano (Italian: Lago di Lugano or Ceresio) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between south-east Switzerland and Italy. The lake, named after the city of Lugano, is situated between Lake Como and Lago Maggiore. It was cited for the first time by Gregory of Tours with the name Ceresio in 590 AD, a name which is said to have derived from the Latin word cerasus, meaning cherry, and refers to the abundance of cherry trees which at one time adorned the shores of the lake.

Located at 45.9833, 8.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lake Lugano, Lakes of Ticino, Lakes of Lombardy, Subalpine lakes of Italy, Waterways of Italy, Province of Varese, Province of Como, Italy–Switzerland border, International lakes of Europe

Campione d'Italia

Campione d'Italia is an Italian comune (municipality) of the Province of Como in the Lombardy region, being an Italian exclave within the Swiss canton of Ticino, separated from the rest of Italy by Lake Lugano and mountains. The enclave is less than 1 km at the shortest point from the rest of Italy, but the hilly terrain requires a journey by road of over 14 km to reach the nearest Italian town, Lanzo d'Intelvi, and over 28 km to reach the city of Como.

Located at 45.9667, 8.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Exclaves, Enclaves, Special territories of the European Union, Cities and towns in Lombardy, Italy–Switzerland border, Duty free zones of Europe, Populated places on Lake Lugano

Canton of Lugano

Lugano was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic from 1798 to 1803, with its capital at Lugano. The canton unified the former Landvogteien of Lugano, Mendrisio, Locarno and Valmaggia. As with the other cantons of the Helvetic Republic, the autonomy of Lugano was very limited, the republic having been founded by Napoleon in order further to centralise power in Switzerland.

Located at 45.9999, 8.95008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of the Helvetic Republic, Former cantons of Switzerland

Casinò di Campione

The Casinò di Campione is the largest employer in Campione d'Italia, an Italian exclave within Switzerland's Canton of Ticino, on the shores of Lake Lugano. The casino was founded in 1917 as a site to gather information from foreign diplomats during the First World War, is owned by the Italian government, and operated by the municipality. The income from the casino is sufficient for the operation of Campione without the imposition of taxes, or obtaining of other revenue.

Located at 45.9708, 8.97164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Casinos in Italy, , Casinos completed in 2007

Lugano District

The district of Lugano (Italian: Distretto di Lugano also called Luganese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. It has a population of 143,390 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46, 8.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Ticino

Pazzallo

Pazzallo is a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Pazzallo was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. Pazzallo lies on the slopes of Monte San Salvatore, uphill of the independent municipality of Paradiso that forms an exclave within the city of Lugano. Whilst the original nucleus lies on the higher slopes, the lower western slopes, towards the Lugano-Sud junction on the A2 motorway, are now more populous.

Located at 45.9842, 8.94333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

Monte San Salvatore funicular

The Monte San Salvatore funicular, or Funicolare Monte San Salvatore, is a funicular railway near the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The line links a lower station in the Lugano suburb of Paradiso with an upper station at the summit of the Monte San Salvatore. The top yields a 360° panorama with views of the city, Lake Lugano, Monte Generoso and the Italian enclave of Campione. The line was built in 1890, and originally used an Abt rack rail for braking.

Located at 45.9831, 8.94596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Lugano, Railway lines opened in 1890

Lugano-Paradiso railway station

Lugano-Paradiso is a railway station in the in the municipality of Paradiso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is on the Gotthard railway of the Swiss Federal Railways, between Lugano and Chiasso. The station is served by the following passenger trains: The Monte San Salvatore funicular crosses above Lugano-Paradiso railway station on a bridge. Its lower terminal is some 350 metres walk to the north of the station.

Located at 45.9892, 8.94639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1874

Loreto, Switzerland

Loreto is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It forms the part of the city which surrounds the shrine of Our Lady of Loreto to the south of the city center, and includes the Lake Lugano waterfront south of the city centre but north of Paradiso. In 2011, it had a population of 3,221.

Located at 45.9977, 8.9459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Ticino, Lugano

Cassarate (river)

The Cassarate is a river of the Swiss canton of Ticino. It rises in the upper part of the Val Colla, on the slopes of Monte Gazzirola and the San Lucio Pass. It flows into Lake Lugano at Lugano. On its way downstream, the river flows through, or forms the boundary of, the municipalities of Bogno, Valcolla, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico, Capriasca, Canobbio and Cadro, before reaching the city of Lugano.

Located at 46, 8.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Ticino, Tributaries of Lake Lugano

capture of the webcam Paradiso TI: Lugano

Paradiso TI: Lugano, Paradiso TI (source)

capture of the webcam Pugerna: Lake Lugano − Lugano

Pugerna: Lake Lugano − Lugano, Pugerna (source)

capture of the webcam Campione d'Italia: d’

Campione d'Italia: d’, Campione d'Italia (source)

capture of the webcam Pazzallo: San Salvatore

Pazzallo: San Salvatore, Pazzallo (source)

capture of the webcam Paradiso TI: Lago di Lugano, Società Canottieri Audax di Paradiso

Paradiso TI: Lago di Lugano, Società Canottieri Audax di Paradiso, Paradiso TI (source)

capture of the webcam Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola A › South: Lake Lugano − Monte San Salvatore

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola A › South: Lake Lugano − Monte San Salvatore, Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola A (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Opera castellano del Castello di San Martino, San Martino