Wasserturm

Wasserturm is a tower in , , which is located on Kapellbrücke. Wasserturm is situated near , as well as near the marketplace .
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: Historical tower connected to Kapellbrücke, a wooden bridge across the Reuss River in Lucerne (Switzerland)
  • Address: Kapellbrücke 1, luzern, 6006

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kapellbrücke and Town Hall.

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.

Town hall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is situated 120 metres northwest of Wasserturm.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Lucerne Jesuit Church is a church in , . It is the first large Baroque church built in Switzerland north of the . The Jesuit order, founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534, were active participants in the Counter-Reformation, the fight against the birth of . is situated 190 metres southwest of Wasserturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kriens and Dietschiberg.

Town
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
is a town 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 3 km southwest of Wasserturm.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 3 km northeast of Wasserturm.

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 3 km northwest of Wasserturm.

Wasserturm

Latitude
47.05127° or 47° 3′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.30729° or 8° 18′ 26″ east
Height
35 metres (115 feet)
Roof shape
pyramidal
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FVC3824+GW
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Wasserturm” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卢塞恩水塔”
  • German: “Wasserturm Luzern”
  • German: “Wasserturm”
  • Russian: “Водонапорная башня Wasserturm”
  • Russian: “Водонапорная башня”
  • Spanish: “Torre del Agua”
  • Spanish: “Wasserturm”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monats-Warenmarkt and Wochenmarkt Rathausquai.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wasserturm Souvenirshop GmbH and Raiffeisen.

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