University of Lucerne, Lucerne

Name: University of Lucerne
Address: 3 Frohburgstrasse, Lucerne, Switzerland

#35 among attractions in Lucerne

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The University of Lucerne is a public university with a campus in Lucerne, Switzerland. 1,460 undergraduates and 1,258 postgraduate students attend the university, which makes it Switzerland's smallest university. ()

Local name: Universität Luzern Established: 2000 (24 years ago)Coordinates: 47°2'58"N, 8°18'44"E

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3 FrohburgstrasseLucerne Switzerland

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University of Lucerne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, Nature Museum, Lion Monument, Kapellbrücke.

1.2 miE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, Lucerne
30 min walk • Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne, the Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, or Swiss Museum of Transport, stands as a testament to the nation's rich heritage in transportation and communication. This comprehensive museum, located in the heart of Lucerne...
0.6 miW
Museum
Nature Museum, Lucerne
15 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...
0.6 miN
Lion monument carved from the rock
Lion Monument, Lucerne
16 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...
~1470 ftNW
Iconic winding bridge lined with art
Kapellbrücke, Lucerne
8 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...
0.5 miW
Quaint, centuries-old wooden footbridge
Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
14 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...
~1830 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church
Jesuit Church, Lucerne
9 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...
~330 ftN
Architecture, Convention center, Entertainment
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre, Lucerne
2 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...
0.4 miN
Landmark church with Gothic towers
Hofkirche, Lucerne
12 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...
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Cafe
Alpineum, Lucerne
15 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...
0.5 miNW
47°3'8"N • 8°18'13"E
Mühlenplatz, Lucerne
12 min walk • Piers and boardwalks, Civic center, Scenic walking areas
~1260 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
The Rosengart Collection, Lucerne
7 min walk • Museum Sammlung Rosengart is an art museum in Lucerne. The art dealer Siegfried Rosengart maintained friendly contacts with various artists such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, and Fernand Léger.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Lucerne?

Nearby attractions include Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre, Lucerne (2 min walk), Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne (2 min walk), The Rosengart Collection, Lucerne (7 min walk), Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek Luzern, Lucerne (7 min walk).

How to get to University of Lucerne by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Lucerne:

Bus

Luzern, Inseli • Lines: 1524, 417, 437, 477, 497, 506, K188, N33, N401 (2 min walk)
Luzern Bahnhof • Lines: 10, 11, 12, 14, 19, 20, 21, 24, 50, 52, 61, 71, 72, 73, 9, Pe, Tel (4 min walk)

Train

Luzern (3 min walk)
Gütschbahn Talstation (19 min walk)

Ferry

Bahnhofquai Steg Nr.4 (4 min walk)
Verkehrshaus-Lido (26 min walk)

Trolleybus

Luzern Bahnhof • Lines: 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 (5 min walk)
Bundesplatz • Lines: 4, 6, 7, 8 (8 min walk)