Switzerland is a country that is considered to be one of the most beautiful places on earth. Its natural and geographic beauty surpasses that of many of the other locations and the attraction of these places is thoroughly exciting. Out of the many wonderful types of scenery there is the Lake Lugano in Switzerland.
This lake is known for its serene environment and peaceful atmosphere which is capable enough to leave an essence of romance in the air. The Lake Lugano is famous for its peculiar relationship with romanticism and also carries with it the weight of history.
The first mention of this lake dates back to 590 AD when it was quoted by Gregory tours as the ‘Lake Ceresio’. The Ceresio is a Latin word which means ‘cherry’. He used this word for his description of the lake because of the large amount of cherry trees that are found near the lake. There is also a mention of this body of water by the name of ‘Lake Luanasco’ in 804 AD.
The geographical location of this lake is also interesting and adds more reasons to visit this lake. Lake Lugano is situated in between two other lakes; namely the Lake Como and Maggiore and although these lakes are much larger than Lugano, it does not make them any better.
The Lugano Lake is actually a part of both Italy and Switzerland with more of its waters in Switzerland. It is an amazing experience because you can literally look at another country from this point!
The geography of the lake provides space for many sports. People who tour this wonderful place often resort to horse-riding, hiking, trekking, sailing and sometimes golfing. All in all everyone who visits does not the any chance of boredom for this Lake is a place of serenity, meditation and a whole lot of fun.