Emmen, Lucerne

Name: Emmen
Address: Lucerne, Switzerland

#16 among attractions in Lucerne

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Emmen is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets. ()

Local name: Emmen LU Area: 7.86 mi²Coordinates: 47°4'44"N, 8°18'0"E

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Emmen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nature Museum, Lion Monument, Kapellbrücke, Spreuer Bridge.

1.9 miS
Museum
Nature Museum, Lucerne
48 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland, the Nature Museum Lucerne offers an immersive dive into the wonders of the natural world. This museum is a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike, providing an educational journey through the diverse...
1.5 miS
Lion monument carved from the rock
Lion Monument, Lucerne
39 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Lucerne, the Lion Monument, also known as the Lion of Lucerne, is a poignant tribute to the Swiss Guards who were killed during the French Revolution. Carved into the face of a rock, the sculpture depicts a mortally wounded lion lying...
1.9 miS
Iconic winding bridge lined with art
Kapellbrücke, Lucerne
49 min walk • Spanning the Reuss River in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland, the Kapellbrücke, or Chapel Bridge, is not only a functional crossing but also an emblematic historical monument. Dating back to the 14th century, it is considered to be the oldest wooden covered bridge in...
1.9 miS
Quaint, centuries-old wooden footbridge
Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
48 min walk • The Spreuer Bridge in Lucerne is not only a historical crossing but also a work of art that captivates both residents and tourists visiting this picturesque city in Switzerland. Built in the early 16th century, it is one of two preserved wooden bridge structures in...
2 miS
Baroque architecture, Church
Jesuit Church, Lucerne
51 min walk • The Jesuit Church, nestled in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland, stands as a magnificent testament to Baroque architecture and the city's rich religious history. Its striking facade, with twin onion dome towers, instantly captures the attention of visitors as they...
2 miS
Architecture, Convention center, Entertainment
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre, Lucerne
53 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (KKL Luzern) stands as a beacon of architectural innovation and a hub for cultural events. This remarkable building, located on the shores of Lake Lucerne and within view of the majestic Swiss...
1.7 miSE
Landmark church with Gothic towers
Hofkirche, Lucerne
45 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland, the Hofkirche stands as an emblematic landmark of the city's rich historical tapestry. This magnificent church, officially known as the Church of St. Leodegar, is a prime example of Swiss religious architecture and a...
0.9 miSE
Scenic lake used for rowing events
Rotsee, Ebikon
23 min walk • The Rotsee is a natural rowing lake on the northern edge of Lucerne, Switzerland. It is regarded as one of the best rowing venues in the world.
1.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Cafe
Alpineum, Lucerne
39 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Lucerne, Switzerland, the Alpineum presents a captivating encounter with the grandeur of the Swiss Alps. This unique museum offers visitors an immersive experience, showcasing meticulously crafted dioramas and exhibits that bring the...
1.9 miS
47°3'8"N • 8°18'13"E
Mühlenplatz, Lucerne
48 min walk • Piers and boardwalks, Civic center, Scenic walking areas
1.9 miS
Museum, History museum
Historisches Museum Luzern, Lucerne
49 min walk • The Lucerne Historical Museum was opened on May 23, 1986. The former armory is located on Pfistergasse in Lucerne.