Monte San Salvatore observation tower
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Monte San Salvatore
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| Basic data | ||
| Place: | Lugano | |
| Canton: | Ticino | |
| Country: | Switzerland | |
| Altitude : | 912 m | |
| Coordinates: 45 ° 58 '37.4 " N , 8 ° 56' 50.1" E ; CH1903: seven hundred and sixteen thousand nine hundred and twenty / 92844 | ||
| Use: | Observation tower | |
| Accessibility: | Observation tower open to the public | |
| Tower data | ||
| Construction time : | 1974 | |
| Building material : | Bricked up | |
| Total height : | 12.5 m | |
| Viewing platform: | 12.5 m | |
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The Monte San Salvatore observation tower is located on the mountain of the same name in the municipality of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .
situation
64 steps lead to the viewing platform at a height of 12.5 meters. This offers a view of Lake Lugano , Lugano and the Italian exclave Campione . Two funiculars lead from Paradiso to Monte San Salvatore . From the terminus you can reach the observation tower in about five minutes.
360 ° panorama from the Monte San Salvatore viewing platform