Local attractions


  • our pedestrian old town with its souvenir shops, boutiques, cafés, historic houses and squares, and much more
  • the wooden chapel bridge, with its water tower (built in ca. 1300 as part of the city wall)
  • the Museggmauer, our city wall which was built in 1386 and is almost entirely intact. Three towers are open to the public

  • the lion monument, hewn out of natural rock. Also known as «the dying lion»

  • the swiss museum of transport and IMAX theater

  • the glacier garden with mirror maze

  • the culture and convention center Luzern (KKL) made by the Parisian architect Jean Nouvel

  • Grand Casino Luzern, open daily
  • our home mountain Pilatus (7000 ft/2132m)