Bourbaki Panorama, Lucerne
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Facts and practical information
The Bourbaki Panorama is a circular panoramic painting depicting the internment of the French Armée de l'Est in neutral Switzerland at the end of the 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War. The army, led by General Charles-Denis Bourbaki had been defeated in the field while attempting to raise the Siege of Belfort and fled to Switzerland. The Swiss admitted the French soldiers, and local villagers and the Swiss Red Cross provided aid. ()
Day trips
Bourbaki Panorama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, Nature Museum, Lion Monument, Kapellbrücke.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Bourbaki Panorama open?
Bourbaki Panorama is open:
- Monday 10 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Bourbaki Panorama?
Nearby attractions include Alpineum, Lucerne (2 min walk), Lion Monument, Lucerne (3 min walk), Hofkirche, Lucerne (5 min walk), Church of St. Matthew, Lucerne (6 min walk).
How to get to Bourbaki Panorama by public transport?
The nearest stations to Bourbaki Panorama:
Bus
Trolleybus
Ferry
Train
Bus
- Löwenplatz • Lines: 19 (2 min walk)
- Wey • Lines: 14 (3 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Löwenplatz • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
- Wey • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
Ferry
- Bahnhofquai Steg Nr.4 (10 min walk)
- Verkehrshaus-Lido (30 min walk)
Train
- Luzern (12 min walk)
- Gütschbahn Talstation (20 min walk)