Luzern Altstadt

Lucerne offers a striking combination of lakeside charm and mountain views. The Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee) is crystal clear and surrounded by lush green hills and the towering peaks of Mount Pilatus, Mount Rigi, and Mount Titlis. 2. Old Town (Altstadt) Lucerne’s Old Town is a beautiful maze of cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and charming squares. Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke): The iconic wooden bridge, dating back to the 14th century, is adorned with paintings depicting the city’s history. It’s one of the oldest wooden bridges in Europe.

Lion Monument

Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal) The Lion Monument is a famous sculpture carved into a sandstone rock face in memory of the Swiss Guards who were killed during the French Revolution in 1792. It depicts a dying lion with a poignant expression, symbolizing the bravery and sacrifice of the guards. It’s one of the most iconic landmarks in Lucerne.