Hugo Pratt Exhibition in Lugano: The Places of Adventure

Hugo Pratt. The Places of Adventure is an exhibition located at Villa Malpensata in Lugano. The exhibition traces the travels of Corto Maltese, the most famous character of Hugo Pratt, retracing the places that Corto Maltese made famous.

The comics of Hugo Pratt are unique because of the atmosphere they inspire to readers, by visiting places of the past and peerless charming cities. Venice, Manchuria, Turkey, Amazon, these are some of the thousand places revisited by the artistic genius of Hugo Pratt to offer us a travel into fantasy.

The exhibition of Hugo Pratt in Lugano is open until October 2nd 2011 at the Museum of Art of Lugano, in the splendid seat of Villa Malpensata, located in Riva Caccia del Lago in Lugano.

• Tuesdays – Sundays: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m
• Fridays: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m
• Closed on Mondays (except August 1st and 15th 2011)
• Full ticket: 12 CHF
• Reduced ticket: 8 CHF
• Free until 16 years old

Hotel Villa Flori suggests you the exhibition of Hugo Pratt in Lugano, whose title is The Places of Adventure. Hotel Villa Flori overlooks the Lake Como and is within few minutes from the centre of Como.

This 4 star luxury hotel is located in a recently renovated ancient villa and has 52 luxury rooms. The hotel has a renowned restaurant, the Restaurant Raimondi, where it is possible to enjoy the typical traditional dishes and the best international cuisine. In the lounge bar of the hotel it is possible to sip a drink and relax for a while.

From Como it is easy to reach Lugano by train or by car to visit the exhibition of Hugo Pratt in Lugano.