Casinò Lugano

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.