View of Chapel Bridge

Chapel Bridge

Europe oldest wooden covered bridge (1332).

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Admission Ticket

Free

Best Time to Visit

Sunrise 6-7am

Overview

Built 1332. 204m long. 111 17th-cent paintings. 45m Water Tower served as prison, Treasury.

Local Insider Tips

1

Walk bridge at 7am

2

Read paintings chronologically

3

Photo from Spreuerbrucke

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:1993 fire?

Yes, 2/3 burned, faithfully rebuilt.

Q:Free?

Yes, public walkway.

Location Details

CityLucerne
Rating
4.6 / 5.0

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