Richard Wagner Museum, Stadt Luzern | CC-BY-ND

Portrait of the Jewish “Wagnerian” Carl Tausig

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The Richard Wagner Museum’s collection includes a portrait of a pianist with a fascinating backstory: Carl Tausig was…

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Mediakit Spring/ Summer 2026

As the birds chirp in the trees and the first flowers begin to bloom, spring is slowly returning to the Lucerne-Lake…

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Das Vielblütige Salomonssiegel im Frühjahr

Many-flowered Solomon's seal

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What sounds like a legendary historical symbol is actually the name for a native, widespread herbaceous plant. In the…

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Media release: Overnight Stay Statistics 2025

The Lucerne tourism region was particularly popular with guests from Switzerland, the USA and Germany in 2025

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Philip Taaffe, «Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne», 2010

Philip Taaffe (*1955): Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne, 2010

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The work “Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne” by American artist Philip Taaffe consists of around 100 specially created…

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