Lucerne

Lucerne is a beautiful small city which sits on the shores of Lake Lucerne in the heartland of . Lucerne is a popular destination for the city itself and the accessible outings around the lake and local Alps that it offers.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kapellbrücke and Thermoplan Arena.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river diagonally in the city of in central . Named after the nearby St.

Stadium
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly known as Swissporarena, is a multi-use in , , completed in 2011. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of FC Luzern of the Swiss Super League.

Museum
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Verkehrshaus der Schweiz in opened in July 1959 and exhibits all forms of transport including trains, automobiles, ships and aircraft as well as communication technology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kriens and Emmen.

Town
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in . The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain , and is a western suburb of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Lucerne.

Town
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in . The municipality consists of the village , the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets. is situated 4½ km northwest of Lucerne.

Lucerne

Latitude
47.0471° or 47° 2′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.3252° or 8° 19′ 31″ east
Population
82,300
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
8FVC28WG+V3
Geo­Names ID
7286409
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Lucerne” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lucerni”
  • Arabic: “لوسرن”
  • Basque: “Luzerna”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Люцэрн”
  • Bosnian: “Lucern”
  • Bulgarian: “Люцерн”
  • Catalan: “Lucerna”
  • Chinese: “卢塞恩”
  • Czech: “Lucern”
  • Esperanto: “Lucerno”
  • French: “Lucerne”
  • Galician: “Lucerna”
  • Georgian: “ლუცერნი”
  • Greek: “Λουκέρνη”
  • Hebrew: “לוצרן”
  • Italian: “Lucerna”
  • Japanese: “ルツェルン”
  • Kazakh: “Люцерн”
  • Korean: “루체른”
  • Latin: “Lucerna”
  • Latvian: “Lucerna”
  • Lithuanian: “Liucerna”
  • Lombard: “Lüzerna”
  • Ossetian: “Люцерн”
  • Persian: “لوسرن”
  • Piemontese: “Lucerna”
  • Polish: “Lucerna”
  • Portuguese: “Lucerna”
  • Romanian: “Lucerna”
  • Romansh: “Lucerna”
  • Russian: “Люцерн”
  • Scots: “Lucerne”
  • Serbian: “Луцерн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lucerne”
  • Sicilian: “Lucerna”
  • Spanish: “Lucerna”
  • Tibetan: “ལུ་ཛེར་ན།”
  • Ukrainian: “Люцерн”
  • Venetian: “Łuxerna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lucerne”
  • Welsh: “Lucerne”

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