Come with us on a cultural journey of discovery through the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region. Culture vultures will find what they’re looking for here, including art by Picasso and Klee and contemporary dance and drama. 

 

Technological wonders from the history of transportation, art treasures by Picasso and Klee, a large-scale circular painting, archaeological finds from the Stone Age, regional folklore and a wealth of amazing and unusual exhibits: if you like museums, you will like Lucerne.

With the Lucerne Museum Pass you can visit ten museums for two consecutive days at the price of CHF 39.

Technological rarities from the history of transport, treasures by Picasso and Klee, a huge circular painting, finds from the Stone Age and folklore from the region - Lucerne's museums have a lot of record-breaking and bizarre things to offer.

Leporello «Erinnerungen an Bayreuth» 8 x 12 cm
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An unassuming accordion-folded booklet offers surprising insights into the history of the Bayreuth Festival. This…

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Besucherinnen und Besucher bei der Enthüllung des Gotthardbahnmodells im Verkehrshaus, mit grosser Modelleisenbahn und Alpenlandschaft.
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Since its opening in 1959, the model of the Gotthard Northern Ramp has been one of the highlights of every visit to the…

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The most important Renaissance church building in Switzerland is located in Lucerne. The history of the impressive churches from the Renaissance and Baroque periods is long and impressive.

How about a visit to the theatre? The Lucerne Theatre offers a varied programme. And the smaller venues like the Kleintheater and Figurentheater puppet theatre ooze charm.

Drei Darsteller spielen eine dramatische Szene auf einer Bühne mit Bett und blauem Licht.
Generalprobe im Luzerner Theater
Theaterszene mit Darstellenden auf weissen Podesten, eine Person mit pinkem Flamingo-Schwimmring unter blauem Bühnenlicht.
Generalprobe im Luzerner Theater
Tänzerin in rosa Kostüm und Maske auf einer Theaterbühne vor dunklem Vorhang.
Generalprobe im Luzerner Theater
Theaterszene mit vielen Darstellern in bunten Kostümen während einer Generalprobe auf einer Bühne.
Generalprobe im Luzerner Theater
Ensemble in fantasievollen Kostümen während einer Theaterprobe auf einer dunklen Bühne.
Generalprobe im Luzerner Theater

The musical offerings of the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region are second to none, with a varied programme continuing throughout the year. Hear the strains of classical music at the KKL Luzern or Alpine tones echoing around Central Switzerland’s mountains.

Whether it’s an old barn, a former prison or an empty swimming pool – Lucerne has the perfect dance floor for every musical genre. The line-up includes world-famous acts and new discoveries for your playlists.

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