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Delve into Sciss
The district Sciss of in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is a subburb in Switzerland about 95 mi south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
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: Lugano, San Mamete, Campione, Lanzo d'Intelvi and Ramponio Verna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Splendide Royal
City Lugano Design & Hospitality
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
De La Paix
Best Western Bellevue au Lac
Admiral Lugano
Villa Sassa Hotel & Residence
Lugano Dante Swiss Quality Hotel
Walter au Lac Garni
Videos from this area
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Lugano AmbrìPiotta derby 4.10.2008 Resega
come musica di fondo quella scelta dalla nord di lugaNo per la loro coreografia iniziale ...!!!!!!!!... lugano 0 AMBRIPIOTTA 6 Lugano AmbrìPiotta derby 4.10.2008 Resega 2 goal...
Centro Veterinario Cornaredo - Resega di Porza - Lugano - Svizzera
Il Centro Veterinario Cornaredo è la più moderna struttura veterinaria di Lugano, nata dalla collaborazione di due medici veterinari, la Dr. Med. Vet. Ilaria Eccetto e il Dr. Med. Vet. Riccardo...
BMC-Racing-Cup in Tesserete mit Eric Barth
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Kevin & Manu 5 tricks in Tesserete
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Tesserete TI, Geläut der Glocken der kath. Pfarrkirche
Schönes Beispiel für die typisch tessinerische Anordnung und Läutweise der Glocken mit dem Schwungwinkel von fast 360° und der Achse nahe dem Schwerpunkt. Glocken: d', e', fis', g', a' 31.08.14.
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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.
University of Lugano
Università della Svizzera italiana (USI, literally University of Italian Switzerland) is a public university located in Lugano, Switzerland, founded in 1996. USI has four faculties (schools), and follows the European standard of three-year undergraduate studies and two-year master's (in Italian or English).
Pista La Resega
Pista La Resega is an arena in Lugano, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of Hockey Club Lugano and HC Porza. It holds 8,000 people. The stadium has also a conference room, a restaurant and a buvette.
Cornaredo Stadium
Cornaredo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lugano, Switzerland. It is used mostly for football matches. It is a home ground of AC 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. During the spring 2008, the political authorities of Lugano announced a plan to renew the stadium to fulfil the Swiss Football League requirements for Super League stadiums.
Viganello
Viganello is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Viganello was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1300 as de Viganello. The municipality also contained the village Albonago. It had 238 inhabitants in 1783, which increased to 244 in 1808, 319 in 1850, 1477 in 1910, 2163 in 1950 and 5587 in 1990.
Advanced Learning and Research Institute
Advanced Learning and Research Institute (ALaRI) is a privately sponsored graduate school on the 4th floor of the main building of the University of Lugano, in Switzerland. The single program course available is Embedded System Design, diverging into the R&D or Business branch. Two years are required for a Master's degree, one year for a Master's of Advanced Studies (MAS). The primary language of instruction is English.
Pregassona
Pregassona is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pregassona was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. The name Pregassona comes from a contraction of the local dialect for "near the Cassone"; the Cassone is a small river that flows through the village.
Lago d'Origlio
Lago d'Origlio is a lake in the municipality of Origlio, in Ticino, Switzerland.
Campestro
Campestro is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Campestro was a municipality of its own until 1976, when it was incorporated into its neighboring municipality Tesserete. In turn, Tesserete municipality merged with its neighbors in 2001 to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Cagiallo
Cagiallo is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Lopagno
Lopagno is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Sala Capriasca
Sala Capriasca is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Roveredo, Ticino
Roveredo is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Tesserete
Tesserete is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 1976 the neighboring municipality Campestro was incorporated into Tesserete. In 2001 Tesserete municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.
Vaglio
Vaglio is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipalities of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, and Tesserete to form a new municipality, Capriasca.
Brè
Brè is a village on the eastern slopes of the mountain of Monte Brè, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Brè-Aldesago quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality, known simply as Brè until 1953. The village of Brè was first recorded in 1280 as de Bre, and for most of its history has lived by agriculture and livestock.
Brè-Aldesago
Brè-Aldesago is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It occupies the slopes and summit of Monte Brè, and contains the mountain villages of Brè, to the east of the summit, and Aldesago, to the west. It has an area of 420 hectares and, in 2011, it had a population of 1,055. Historically, Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality, known simply as Brè until 1953.
Cureggia
Cureggia is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Cureggia was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1329 as Curezia. The municipality had 62 inhabitants in 1799, which decreased to 53 in 1850, 47 in 1900 and 24 in 1950. It then increased again, to 112 in 2000.
Davesco-Soragno
Davesco-Soragno is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Davesco-Soragno was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2008. The municipality contained the villages Davesco and Soragno. It had 194 inhabitants in 1801, which increased to 299 in 1850, 356 in 1900, 456 in 1950, 707 in 1980 and 1288 in 2000.
Davesco
Davesco is a village in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1110 as Avesco. The village, together with Soragno, constituted the former municipality Davesco-Soragno. In 2004, Davesco-Soragno municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.
Soragno
Soragno is a village in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1335 as Soragnio. The village, together with Davesco, constituted the former municipality Davesco-Soragno. In 2004, Davesco-Soragno municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.
Swiss National Supercomputing Centre
The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (Italian: Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico; CSCS) is the national high-performance computing centre of Switzerland. It was founded in Manno, canton Ticino, in 1991. In March 2012, CSCS moved to its new location in Lugano-Cornaredo. CSCS' main function is a so-called National User Lab. It is open to all Swiss researchers and their collaborators, who can get free access to CSCS' supercomputers in a competitive scientific evaluation process.
Aldesago
Aldesago is a village on the western slopes of the mountain of Monte Brè, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Brè-Aldesago quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality. Aldesago is accessed by a steep and winding road from Lugano. This road then crosses the southern slopes of Monte Brè to reach the village of Brè.
Molino Nuovo
Molino Nuovo is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It lies to the north of the city center, and is the most populous quarter of the city. In 2011, it had a population of 9,267.
Lamone-Cadempino railway station
Lamone-Cadempino is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is located on the border between the municipalities of Lamone and Cadempino, and serves both. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Bellinzona and Lugano.
Taverne-Torricella railway station
Taverne-Torricella is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is located on the border between the municipalities of Torricella-Taverne, Lamone and Bedano. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Bellinzona and Lugano.