Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge

The Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) is a 204-meter covered wooden footbridge in Lucerne, built in 1333, making it the oldest covered wooden bridge in Europe and Switzerland's most photographed landmark.

Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge

The Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) is a 204-meter covered wooden footbridge in Lucerne, built in 1333, making it the oldest covered wooden bridge in Europe and Switzerland's most photographed landmark.

Quick Facts

Category

landmark

Region

Central Switzerland

Weather Impact

low

Nearest Station

Luzern station, 5 min walk

Adult Price

CHF undefined

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FAQ about Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge

How do I get to Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge?

The nearest SBB station is Luzern station, 5 min walk.

Is Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge accessible for wheelchair users?

Unfortunately, Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge has limited wheelchair accessibility.

When is the best time to visit Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge?

Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrucke) -- Europe's Oldest Covered Wooden Bridge is best visited during autumn, spring, summer, winter. Weather relevance is low, so weather conditions are less of a concern.