TI-MUN
LUGANO 2024
Conference venue
Liceo cantonale di Lugano 3
Via Elsa Franconi-Poretti 6, Viganello
Contact: mun@ti-mun.ch
Registration desk
Early Saturday morning, members of our staff will welcome you at the conference venue.
General information
WIFI
Internet access via Wi-Fi is free of charge at the conference venue.
ELECTRICITY
Make sure to bring an adapter with you: Switzerland uses type C and type J plugs. Further information can be found at the following official link: https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/planning/about-switzerland/general-facts/general-information/electricity/
DRINKING WATER
Water from the tap is safe, high-quality and drinkable everywhere in Switzerland. It is therefore not necessary to buy bottled water to have access to safe and affordable drinking water.
CURRENCY
The Swiss official currency is Swiss Francs (CHF). Please make sure to always bring some cash with you as some places might not accept credit cards.
Travel
How to reach the conference venue (please note that you can check every public transport timetable and route on the official SBB website or on the SBB Mobile APP, on both of them you can also purchase your tickets).
BY TRAIN
Take the train to Lugano, then take the bus for a short ride to the venue. Take the bus either to “Savosa Villa Recreatio”, “Savosa Valgersa” or to “Savosa Liceo”.
BY PLANE
Zurich is two and a half hours away by train, while Milano Airport (Italy) is one and a half hours away. Both airports have direct trains to Lugano. Please check timetables and tickets availability on the SBB website or app.
BY CAR
The conference venue is located just outside the motorway exit of “Lugano Nord” (A2 highway).
VISA
DO I NEED A VISA? WHAT SHOULD I DO TO GET ONE?
Make sure to check the updated information on the requirement to travel to Switzerland from your country. While citizens from some countries (mostly North American and European countries) do not need a visa, other countries do.
Useful link: https://www.ch.ch/en/entering-switzerland-visa/