Bridge
Chapel Bridge
Lucerne, Switzerland
A covered wooden bridge with painted panels, Lucerne's best-known landmark.
Museum · Switzerland · Lucerne
Swiss Museum of Transport
A hands-on museum about trains, planes, ships and cars, with a planetarium.
about 3 h
For storytellers
Why Swiss Museum of Transport matters
This big museum on the lake celebrates how things move: locomotives, aircraft, ships, cable cars and cars, many you can climb into. It's a hit with families, and a good fit for a rainy day. A planetarium is also on site.
Talking points
- Many exhibits are interactive.
- It covers rail, road, air and water.
- It's one of the most visited museums in the country.
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