Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
What the experts agree on
Renaissance facade hides ornate baroque treasures—restored frescoes, baroque statues, and a 1430 baptismal font make this Lugano cathedral worth a quick visit.
“The cathedral of San Lorenzo has an elegant façade with three portals with fine Renaissance motifs.”
– Michelin Guide
"Lugano’s early-16th-century cathedral conceals some fine frescos and ornate baroque statues behind its Renaissance facade" Full review
"Behind this church's early-Renaissance facade is a baroque interior with carefully restored frescoes and a baptismal font dating from 1430." Full review