Lucerne is one of the most beautiful cities in the world with the world famous Chapel Bridge and the Water Tower and many other highlights. The best way to discover Lucerne is on foot,therefore a stroll through the city even when the weather is not so beautiful.
The name from Lucerne means in Latin word "lucerna", translated "the light".
The beautiful train station building had burned down, the new station was built bigger however, the old beautiful gate survived the fire.
In the background the Pilatus Kulm at 2'132 meters above sea level with a magnificent panoramic view of the whole region of Lucerne-Lake Lucerne.
The tourists have here many possibilities for excursions and a lot of variety.
The Culture and Congress Center Lucerne was built between 1995 and 2000, a unique construction by the French star architect Jean Nouvel and the American acoustician Russell Johnson 1923 - 2007. When is not closed has place here the Lucerne Festival.
A sklupture of two swiss swinger 1905 by island park on the shore.
An old building which shines like a new one.
The world famous wooden bridge is the number 1 photo subject in Lucerne. Together with the water tower, it characterizes the cityscape like no other attraction.
Have a great Day!