Lucerne

Lucerne is famous for its lake, the enchanting Chapel Bridge, and the preserved city walls that once protected the city. Years of history and traditions are kept alive in its old town, lake and mountains.

Stroll around Lucerne old town

This Swiss city must be explored with time and wide-open eyes. You will find amazing historic buildings with different types of architecture everywhere you look. From timber frame houses to Baroque style, early Renaissance Florentine style, and even Neo-Gothic facades. This mix of designs and history makes Lucerne one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland.

 

Chapel Bridge in Lucerne old town 

Kapellbrücke, which means Chapel Bridge, is Lucerne’s most photographed landmark. The stunning wooden bridge has existed since 1333. Constructed diagonally, the wooden footbridge has a roof where triangular paintings from the 17th century are displayed.