Casinò Lugano

Casinò Lugano
Interactive map of Casinò Lugano
Location Lugano, Switzerland
Address
Opening date29 November 2002
Notable restaurantsElementi Ristorante
Casino typeLand
ArchitectAchille Sfondrini
Previous namesTeatro Kursaal (1804–2002)
Renovated in2014
Coordinates46°0′14.4″N 08°57′18″E / 46.004000°N 8.95500°E / 46.004000; 8.95500
WebsiteOfficial website

Casinò Lugano (formerly known as Teatro Kursaal) is a casino and theatre designed by Italian architect Achille Sfondrini in the 19th century. It is located in the city of Lugano, Switzerland. A restaurant and café called Elementi Ristorante is located within the building. The theatre was the host venue of the first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956.