Villa Malpensata

Villa Malpensata is a building in Lugano, Ticino, which is located on Via Giuseppe Mazzini. Villa Malpensata is situated near Museum of Cultures, as well as near the library Biblioteca del Museo delle Culture.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum of Cultures and MASI Lugano.

Museum of Cultures

Museum

Photo: Alessia Borellini, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Museo delle Culture di Lugano was opened on 23 September 1989 with the aim of preserving most of the ethnic art collected by Serge Brignoni and coming in particular from the Far East, India, South-East Asia, Indonesia and Oceania.

MASI Lugano

Museum

Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.

The Swiss–Italian Art Museum, commonly known as MASI Lugano, MASILugano or MASI, is an art museum predominantly featuring 20th-century and contemporary art in Lugano, Switzerland. MASI Lugano is situated 330 metres north of Villa Malpensata.

Lugano Arte e Cultura

Arts center

Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lugano Arte e Cultura is a polyfunctional cultural centre dedicated to music, visual and performance arts in Lugano, Switzerland. It houses the Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana and hosts events such as "LuganoInScena" and "LuganoMusica". Lugano Arte e Cultura is situated 370 metres northeast of Villa Malpensata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradiso and Sorengo.

Paradiso

Village

Photo: Pascalbrax, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paradiso is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It lies on the shore of Lake Lugano and, although administratively independent of the city of Lugano, it is surrounded on all other sides by that city.

Sorengo

Village

Photo: Galeotto1974, Public domain.

Sorengo is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Lugano

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.

Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland, and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.

Villa Malpensata

Type: Building
Address: Via Giuseppe Mazzini 5, Lugano, 6900
Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.99638° or 45° 59′ 47″ north

Longitude

8.94654° or 8° 56′ 48″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 326806765

OpenStreetMap feature

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Highlights: Biblioteca del Museo delle Culture and Parco Residenza Piazzetta.

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