Luzern Tourismus AG
Tourist Board
Zentralstrasse 5
CH-6003 Luzern
Phone +41 (0)41 227 17 17
Fax +41 (0)41 227 17 20
luzern@luzern.com

 

 

 

 

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Water Spike

 
Lucerne
 
Technically, this is a unique sight.

The so-called «spikes» are lowered into or withdrawn from the water manually to regulate the water level of Lake Lucerne. It was built in 1859-60, replacing the Reuss steps that channelled the water over the city mills.
Lucerne
 


 
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Luzern Tourismus AG
Zentralstrasse 5
6002 Luzern
Tel. +41 (0) 41 227 17 17
Fax +41 (0) 41 227 17 20
luzern@luzern.com
www.luzern.com
 
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