A monumental sculpture of a dying lion carved into natural rock in 1820, dedicated to the Swiss Guards who perished during the French Revolution in 1792. Mark Twain called this monument 'the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world'. It is surrounded by a small pond and parkland.
Free access, open throughout the year. In the immediate vicinity is the Glacier Museum, which can be combined with a visit.
Address: Zürichstrasse 35, Luzern
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Phone: +41 41 410 11 51
Address: Zürichstrasse 11, Luzern
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Phone: +41 41 410 31 17
Address: Friedenstrasse 2/4, Luzern
Address: Lucerne
Address: Haldenstrasse 23A, Luzern
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Phone: +41 41 410 31 17
Address: Denkmalstrasse 4a, Luzern
Phone: +41 41 410 43 40
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Address: Löwenplatz 4, Luzern
Phone: +41 41 410 61 71
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Address: Töpferstrasse 10, Luzern
Phone: +41 41 410 13 41
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Address: Landungsbrücke 9, Luzern
Phone: +41 41 410 23 30
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Address: Haldenstrasse 4, Luzern
Phone: +41 41 410 80 38
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