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Between the two shores of Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, the Chapel Bridge traces a diagonal line of wood across water and ...
Switzerland is a breathtaking blend of alpine beauty, charming towns, and unforgettable experiences waiting at every turn.
Located in central Switzerland, Lucerne is known for its Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge). The bridge was restored in the early 1990s after a fire destroyed most of it. bluejayphoto / iStock ...
As the Central Switzerland capital of the German canton of Lucerne, it is a small city, with only about 82,000 people, compared to Lausanne’s 140,000 and Zurich’s 1.5 million residents.
Luzern's Chapel Bridge — one of two picture-perfect wooden bridges — was built at an angle to connect the town's medieval fortifications. Today it serves strollers rather than soldiers.
Despite centuries of wear and even a fire, Europe’s oldest wooden bridge continues to charm tourists in Lucerne, Switzerland. The Chapel Bridge, which cuts diagonally across the Reuss River, was ...
Lucerne, Switzerland: The most picturesque town on Earth. By Steve McKenna. July 31, 2018 — 9.38am. ... Chapel Bridge dates back to 1333, but has been reconstructed many times, ...