William Tell Statue (Statua di Guglielmo Tell)

Honouring a Swiss folks hero

Although his historicity is subjected to much debate, William Tell is still very much embraced as a Swiss folks hero and symbol of Swiss patriotism. This statue, located by the shores of Lake Lugano, ...

Not Much Else

I found it odd that a statue of such an important Swiss hero is just here in a park in Lugano without much else around to support it. Take a photo, sit in the park - not going to take long and you'll ...

Statue with nice view around

This statue has water under it, which you can drink or wash your hand. There is also a gelato shop nearby that you can buy some nice sweets and eat hot dog beside Lugano lake which is very relaxing.

William Tell Statue (Statua di Guglielmo Tell) / Lugano

Near the lake and park you can see the symbol of a suisse heros, William Tell, a heros of a suisse legend; (he must shoot, fire an apple of a head of a child, this was the order of the cruel adminis...

See during your lake walk

This statue is conveniently located along the path that leads you by the lake. It's nice to see a tribute to this important Swiss figure here. The surroundings are beautiful with lovely trees.