Discover the Charm of Mühlenplatz in Lucerne
Explore Mühlenplatz in Lucerne - a historic square with stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
Mühlenplatz, a picturesque square in the heart of Lucerne, offers a unique blend of historic architecture, vibrant culture, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. With its charming buildings and lively atmosphere, it is a must-visit for tourists exploring this beautiful Swiss city.
A brief summary to Mühlenpl. 1
- Mühlenpl. 1, Lucerne, 6004, CH
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Try local specialties at nearby cafes, especially the traditional Swiss cheese fondue.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets that may be happening in Mühlenplatz during your visit.
Getting There
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Tram
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take Tram Line 4 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. Ride for approximately 15 minutes and get off at 'Zürich, Central'. Transfer to Tram Line 6 towards 'Zürich, Zoo'. After 8 stops, get off at 'Zürich, Sihlquai/Bahnhof'. From there, walk to the Luzern train station, which is about a 5-minute walk. Once at the Luzern train station, you can catch a train to Lucerne, which takes about 50 minutes. After arriving at Lucerne train station, it's a short 10-minute walk to Mühlenpl. 1. Just head northwest on Bahnhofstrasse, then turn left onto Mühlenplatz.
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Train
Head to Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and purchase a ticket for a direct train to Lucerne. The train ride takes approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Lucerne station, exit the station and turn left, walking along the main road. Mühlenpl. 1 is located about a 10-minute walk from the station. Walk straight and then take the first right onto Mühlenplatz.
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Bus
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, you can also take a bus. Head to the bus terminal adjacent to the train station and look for Bus Line 123 towards 'Lucerne, Bahnhof'. The bus ride takes about 1 hour and drops you off at Lucerne bus station. From the bus station, walk for about 10 minutes, heading northwest along the main road, and you will reach Mühlenpl. 1.
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