Santa Maria degli Angioli
Guide
Photo: Monster4711 · CC0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeChurchAllow 20–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A plain lakeside church hiding one of Switzerland's greatest Renaissance paintings: Bernardino Luini's huge fresco of the Passion of Christ, covering the whole screen wall.
A brief history
Luini painted it in 1529; he was a follower of Leonardo da Vinci.
Tips
- Best time
- Any time
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 20–30 min
- Free days
- Always free
- Hours
- Usually open daily (check)
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.
Good to know
- Area
- The lakefront: Parks, the promenade, the arts centre and the lake boats.
- Dress code
- Shoulders and knees covered
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
More in Lugano
Cathedral of San LorenzoChurch · A white Renaissance facade at the top of the old town, with a terrace in front that looks…Free
Monte BrèViewpoint · A funicular to Lugano's sunniest mountain, with a view over the lake and the city, and an…≈ A$48
Gandria and the olive trailWalk · A lakeside path through olive groves from Castagnola to Gandria, an old fishing village…Free