Luzern

Lucerne (also known as Luzern) is an important station on the Swiss railway network. It is located at the south side of Lake Lucerne in the city centre of Lucerne is the terminal of some domestic and international rail traffic.

Lucerne Train Station is also the starting point for the famous Swiss ccenic train, the Golden Pass, so it is very convenient to travel from Lucerne to other cities in Switzerland via the Swiss Federal Railway.

Trains run from Olten and Zurich Airport to Lucerne every hour, and trains from Zurich to Lucerne every half an hour. There is a direct train from Berne, Switzerland, to Lucerne every hour. * Zurich-Lucerne Railway * Gotthard Railway Extension * Olten-Lucerne Railway * Bern-Wolhusen-Lucerne Railway * The Brünig Railway There are 14 stations, all trams, buses and SGVs in the city can be connected here * Lucerne-Zurich Distance 60.5 km, train 50 minutes, hourly * Lucerne-Bern, 89.5 km, train 1.5 hours, hourly * Lucerne-Interlaken, 75 km, train 2 hours, hourly * Lucerne-Lausanne, 205.6 km, train 2 hours 40 minutes * Lucerne-Lugano, train 2.5 hours, 56 Swiss francs * Lucerne-Geneva, train 3 hours 15 minutes, hourly, 70 Swiss francs light rail

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Rome

Luzern

City Overview

Lucerne, also translated by Lucerne, is the city of lights in German. It is said that a palm lamp angel guided Lucerne's earliest settlers to choose the location of the church. Lucerne was originally a small fishing village, but it is surrounded by legendary mountains, surrounded by legendary mountains, and the medieval water tower and church bridge (also known as the Chapel Bridge) that stood in the lakeside river for hundreds of years. The Mill Bridge is a fusion of the unique charm of Switzerland. During the 13th and 19th centuries, Lucerne accumulated considerable wealth as the main gateway to and from the Alps. Later, her medieval old town and surrounding beauty became one of Switzerland's main tourist attractions.

As the first city to join the Swiss Confederation, today's Lucerne has become the gateway to central Switzerland and the tourism industry is thriving. The history of Lucerne’s tourism dates back to the mid-19th century. Mark Thorn described the tourism industry that was still in its infancy in the book "A Tramp Abroad". Lucerne’s business mainly consists of selling a variety of flashy tourist souvenirs. The store displays alpine crystals, photos of the sights and a variety of woodcuts.

Must visit attractions

• ##### Lake Lucerne Lake Lucerne

Lake Lucerne is located in central Switzerland, between the four forest states. The four forest states include Luzern, Uri, Schwyz and the former Unterwalden (now Oberwalden and below) Walden semi-state (Nidwalden). With a lake area of approximately 115.2km2, it is the fifth largest lake in Switzerland. Lake Lucerne is sandwiched between the peaks of the Alps, so the shape is very irregular. First, the Reuss flowed from south to north into Lake Lucerne in Flüelen, Uri, and the part of Uri is called Urnersee. Then the lake merged with the Muota River in Schwyz, and the lake shape changed from east to west. Then join the Engelberger Aa river flowing from the half-state of Lower Walden, turn to the north, the lake suddenly narrows, and after entering the state of Lucerne, it becomes wider and becomes a cross. The southwestern wing of the cross-shaped lake enters the Sarner Aa river in the Upper Half State of Upper Walden, and the northeast wing protrudes into Schwyz. The lake enters the northwest wing and flows out of the Royce River in Lucerne. Because there are many mountains on the shore of the lake, such as Mount Pilatus, Stanserhorn, and the St. Regis, the lakes and mountains form a typical Swiss landscape, which is beautiful. Both Swiss and foreigners are attracted by the magnificent scenery of Lake Lucerne, making it a tourist destination with many hotels and resorts on the shore. Visitors can take a ride around the lake, but the route is more tortuous and takes a long time. In addition, there are several ferry routes to and from the major towns on Lake Lucerne.   * ##### Royce River Reuss

The beautiful Reuss River is a jade belt at the waist of Lucerne. The river passes through the city. On one side is the old and simple old town, on the other side is a beautiful and dignified new city. The 9 bridges are the gemstones on this jade belt, and the river is sometimes gentle. Sometimes anxious. The Reuss River is like a mirror, and Lucerne, the young girl, dresses up in front of it and has a lot of style. Walking on the banks of the Reuss River, looking up and looking up, all of them are in front of your eyes.

• ##### Lion Monument Lion Monument

The lion statue that died here was designed by the Danish sculptor Tovarson in 1821. The lion, 10 meters long and 3 meters high, fell to the ground in pain. The broken spear was inserted on the shoulder and there was a shield with the Swiss national emblem. This statue is to commemorate the safety of the Louis XVI family in the Tuileries in Paris on August 10, 1792. All of the 760 Swiss mercenaries were killed. The text below the statue depicts the event. . At that time, Switzerland was a poor and backward country. Men were forced to make a living and went to European countries as mercenaries. Swiss mercenaries are loyal to employers, brave and good at war, but honors and money can't hide the cruelty of the mercenary system. After this incident, Switzerland stopped exporting mercenaries, leaving only the guards serving the Catholic Church in the Vatican. Swiss Guard. Thanks to the famous loyalty, this Swiss Guard of the Holy See has been serving until now. Later, the American writer Mark Twain came to Lucerne and praised the "death 琉 狮子 lion" as "the most tragic and touching statue in the world."

Transportation: Take the bus 1/19/22/23 to Löwenplatz

Gourmet & Accommodation & Shopping

• ##### Gourmet

Lucerne Little Macaron is an innovation of the Swiss chocolate store Confiserie Sprüngli. Use the same material as macarons, meringue, almonds and sugar to make the crust, sandwiched with creamy fillings of various flavors, less than half the size of French macarons. But there is no such sweetness as French, and the almond fragrant and light cream match each other.

In Switzerland, there are many varieties of cheese and different tastes. You can buy them to taste their unique taste. It is generally believed that the larger the round hole on the Swiss cheese, the better the flavor of the cheese. Cheese fondue is a Swiss favorite.

• ##### Accommodation

Lucerne is the most popular holiday destination for Swiss people. There are many quality family hotels here to experience the life of the locals. Most tourists choose to live in the ancient city of Lucerne and the surrounding and train station areas. The scenic lake view room is also a popular choice for enjoying the beautiful natural scenery of Lucerne.

• ##### Shopping

As the most beautiful and ideal tourist city in Switzerland, the ancient city, lakes and snow-capped mountains have a panoramic view. In Lucerne, watches and chocolates are worth buying. Swiss watches, no one knows, and they are expensive. Lucerne is home to the famous Swiss watch chain, Bao Jiaer, with more than 4,000 watches. On the shopping street, there are specialty stores like the Rolex, Omega, Longines and other world-class brand watches. Even if you don't buy it, it is a very enjoyable thing to be full of happiness here.

Urban traffic

Lucerne has a well-developed tram and car network. No ticket sales are implemented, and tickets must be bought before boarding. Lucerne’s public bus routes are highly efficient and cover the entire city centre and suburbs. Tickets can be purchased from ticket vending machines at a price that is based on the length of the ride.

Rome

City Overview

In Rome, many important elements concerning the development of human society are gathered in this ancient city: history, religion, and art. The so-called "Rome is not built in one day"

The most suitable tourist season in Rome is from April to November each year. In July and August, the weather was hot and dry, and the world's tourist crowds poured into Rome at this time. The house prices were also high at this time. A night of €100 is very common. One advantage is that it is darker from 8 to 9 in the summer and there is more time to play outside.

Must visit attractions

There are so many "seeing points" in Rome, so let's make a rough classification, which is also convenient for understanding and visiting. Here, the sights of Rome are divided into history, religion, and art.

• #### History

 ##### Round Colosseo (Colosseo)    The world's largest ancient Roman ruins is also a must-see for Rome! The number of visitors to the Colosseum is very impressive every day. It is recommended that visitors go early to avoid crowds. In addition to the movie, passengers can listen to the sound guides of the Colosseum, and imagine the battle scenes of the former Roman Empire's gladiator on the field.     Ticket information: 12 euros, free for children under 17 years old, with tickets to enter Palatine Hill and Roman Forum; to avoid long queues, you can purchase Roma Pass or Archeologia card in advance.    Transportation: The blue line B of the subway stands out at the same name.    ##### Pantheon

 The Pantheon was built in 120 AD, a complete building with a history of nearly 1900 years. It has a simple appearance but a meticulous interior. The architect divided the wall and dome into two upper, middle and lower layers with two waist lines. Here is the tomb of Raphael and the founding king of Italy, Emmanuel II. The elite of the nation sleeps in the essence of history. The Romans had two of the greatest contributions to architecture, one was the construction of a large dome, and the other was the invention of a cement capable of building a large dome, thus providing the wings of a later generation of architectural style. Therefore, the Pantheon is the most classic building of all ancient buildings.    traffic:    Walk: Piazza Navona is west, about 5 minutes walk;

 Bus: 116, 116T Get off at Santa Chiara Station and walk for about 5 minutes.

• #### Religious

 ##### Basilica di San Pietro  The carrier that best reflects the material and spiritual content of the Vatican is St. Peter's Basilica. After Christ's ascension, the great disciple Peter went to Rome to preach, and was later killed in the Vatican Heights by the cruel and famous Nero emperor. In order to commemorate him, the believer built a church here. Later, after several demolition, construction, and stamping, the creation of several masters was assembled, and today there is an incomparable cathedral.    The most striking thing is the large dome, which is almost one of the landmarks of the city of Rome.    traffic:    Take the metro line A and get off at Ottaviano-San Pietro stop, then walk for about 10 minutes;

 Take the number 19 tram and get off at Risorgimento-San Pietro, then walk for about 5 minutes.    ##### Vatican Museums    The Vatican Museum is one of the earliest museums in the world. It consists of 12 galleries and 5 art galleries. It combines the essence of Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Renaissance art. It is a treasured treasure. Museum.

 Transportation: Take the Metro Line A and get off at Ottaviano-S or Pietro-Musei Vaticani and walk for about 10 minutes.   * #### Art

 ##### Spain Square Spanish Square    Plaza de España is a square in Rome, Italy, where the Church of the Holy Trinity is at the top of the Spanish Steps that meet the Plaza de España. The Plaza of Spain once appeared in the scene of the film "Roman Holiday", which became a Roman business card that everyone knows.

 traffic:    Take the Metro Line A to Spagna Station and get off at the station;

 116, 116T to the Due Macelli- Mignanelli station and get off.    ##### Trevi (Fontana di trevi wishing spring)  There are countless fountains in Rome, only this one is the most famous. The repertoire of the performance on the stage is: the spectacular scene of the victory of Poseidon. Neptune, the sea god, stands on the sea shell, and the gods and horses pass through the Arc de Triomphe. The docile and violent two horses symbolize the calm and raging ocean, and the goddess behind them symbolize fertility and happiness. This set of statues typically embodies the essence of Baroque art – vivid and dramatic. The completion of this Baroque art jewel was completed by generations and was completed in 1762 by architect Salve.    traffic:    Take bus 52, 53, 62, 63, 71, 83 and so on at Tritone- Fontana Di Trevi and walk 5 minutes along Via della Stamperia.

 Take the Metro Line A and get off at Barberini, walk along Via del Tritone to Via della Stamperia and walk for 3 minutes.  

Gourmet & Accommodation & Shopping

• Gourmet

   Sightseeing in the big city of Rome, whether it is traditional cuisine or international cuisine restaurants are not difficult to find, generally in the vicinity of the large square can find cafes or restaurants, the price depends on the location, as for the most convenient and cheap way to eat, is to the price In the deli food store, you can serve hot pasta or pizza, and some also offer chicken or salad.

• Accommodation

   Rome is a popular tourist destination in Europe. Tourists are woven all year round. A variety of hotels and restaurants can be found everywhere in the city. Among them, the most densely populated around Termini train station, almost every three or five steps, you can find In this area, it is quite convenient to take the train or subway and bus to the airport.  

• Shopping

 The Italian boutique is world-famous, and the most popular place for visitors to visit the Plaza de España is the famous base camp. Among them, the Condotti Avenue is the most representative. However, there are many unique shops in the area extending near him. For example, kitchen appliances and gloves, leather shoes and other designer stores.

Urban traffic

 It is recommended to make full use of the two subway lines, which will save time along the route. Most of the attractions are along the two lines. It is easy to find the wrong place by bus.