Switzerland
Meilleures choses à faire à Lucerne
Lucerne ou Luzern (en allemand) est connue pour son architecture médiévale et son emplacement magnifique au bord du lac de Lucerne, entourée de montagnes enneigées.
Lucerne Old Town
Stroll around the colourful old town, Altstadt, with its beautiful ancient buildings and bridges, narrow cobblestone streets and medieval squares. It’s also a good place for shopping and you will find some of the best restaurants in Lucerne.
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge or Kapellbrücke, is one of the most popular things to see in Lucerne. The medieval wooden bridge crosses the Reuss River and connects the Old Town with the right bank. The 34-meter high tower with the octagon roof next to the bridge is called the Water Tower.
Jesuit Church
The Jesuit Church, located on the Southpark of the River Reuss, is the first large church in Switzerland to be built in the Baroque style. With it’s twin onion-shaped towers dominating Lucerne’s skyline.
Dying Lion Monument
Another of Lucerne’s top attractions is the Dying Lion Monument. It was carved out of natural rock and represents the heroic deaths of the Swiss mercenaries while trying to protect Louis XVI at the Tuileries in France in 1792.
