Lucerne (Luzern) is a beautiful town just a short drive outside of Zurich. It boasts several things to do and see: -The iconic Chapel Bridge (Kappelbrücke) -Gletschergarten (Glacier Garden) which has a mirror maze, and a glacier exhibit of petrified items from the ice age. -Löwendenkmal (Lion Monument), a lion relief carved into the side of a rock cliff. -City Train Lucerne: a tiny little train that takes you around the city for a short tour with a bit of commentary. -And while you're jaunting around Lucerne, definitely stop to appreciate the amazing architecture and the friendliness of the town folk. -Lago Luzern - the magnificent lake that Lucerne sits on. Take a cruise in this Lake and you'll be looking right up at the Alps! And don't get me started on the FOOD! The cheeses, fresh fish, the schnitzel, everything! The town of Luzern has so much to offer, whether you're visiting for a day trip, a weekend, or longer! read more

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