Lucerne, Switzerland

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Lucerne, Switzerland is a picturesque city in central Switzerland known for its preserved medieval architecture, lakeside setting on Lake Lucerne, and surrounding mountain scenery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
canton Canton of Lucerne
country Switzerland
elevation about 436 metres above sea level
hasAttraction Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne
Lake Lucerne boat cruises
Old Town of Lucerne
Swiss Museum of Transport
hasBridge Chapel Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
hasFestival Lucerne Carnival
Lucerne Festival
hasLandmark Chapel Bridge
Church of St. Leodegar
Jesuit Church, Lucerne
Lion Monument
Musegg Wall
Water Tower (Lucerne)
hasPopulation about 82000 (city proper, early 2020s)
hasRailwayStation Lucerne railway station
hasUniversity Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
University of Lucerne
historicalLanguage Alemannic German
isCapitalOf Canton of Lucerne
isKnownFor lakeside promenade
mountain panorama views
well-preserved medieval Old Town
isTouristDestinationFor cultural events
lakeside scenery
medieval architecture
mountain excursions
isTransportHubFor Central Switzerland
localDialect Swiss German
locatedInRegion Central Switzerland
locatedOn Lake Lucerne
locatedOnRiver Reuss
locatedOnShoreOf Lake Lucerne
nearMountain Bürgenstock
Mount Pilatus
Mount Rigi
officialLanguage German
postalCodeRange 6000–6015
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
twinnedWith Bournemouth
Chicago
Cieszyn
Olomouc
Potsdam

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Lion Monument locatedIn Lucerne, Switzerland
Schindler Group foundingLocation Lucerne, Switzerland
Cesaro birthPlace Lucerne, Switzerland
Cesaro billedFrom Lucerne, Switzerland
Lukas Ahorn workLocation Lucerne, Switzerland
FC Luzern basedIn Lucerne, Switzerland
Martin Boyd placeOfBirth Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne, California isNamedAfter Lucerne, Switzerland
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Lucerne locatedIn Lucerne, Switzerland