Lucerne – central Switzerland

Lucerne –  the gateway to central Switzerland, sited on Lake Lucerne, is embedded within an impressive mountainous panorama. It’s a city with lots of attractions, there you will finde lots of souvenir and watch shops, the beautiful lakeside setting and the nearby excursion mountains of the Rigi, Pilatus and Stanserhorn, the town is a destination for many travel groups and individuals on their journey through central Switzerland. Lucerne has a picturesque lakeside setting, against an impressive mountain backdrop

Complete with gable paintings, the covered, medieval Chapel Bridge forms the centrepiece of Lucerne’s townscape and is considered to be one of the oldest, covered wooden bridges in Europe.

Steamship with Lucerne in the background