The Kapellbrücke (literally, Chapel Bridge) is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland ...
Lucerne's landmark is considered to be Europe's oldest covered bridge. It was built in the 14th century and was originally a part of the city fortifications ...
Each of the three covered wooden bridges has its own series of paintings. In their entirety, the triangular paintings in Lucerne are unique in the world.
The Chapel Bridge these days links the Lucerne Theatre on the south bank of the River Reuss with St. Peter's Chapel on Rathausquai, passing the Water Tower on ...
Oct 2, 2017 ... The oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe. While it was partially destroyed in a fire in '93, the bridge shows off its surviving 17th century paintings above ...
The other covered bridge in town, just down the canal from the other. Similarly adorned with artwork as the Chapel Bridge. Cross over one then the other and ...
Dec 20, 2014 ... Photo I took of Lucerne, Switzerland's Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe, as well as the oldest surviving ...
Jan 26, 2012 ... We loved the covered bridge and the visit to the Top of Pilatus. Had some cheese fondu up there!! Also had dinner & show in a local Swiss ...
Apr 30, 2021 ... Venture to the Spreuer Bridge. This is Lucerne's lesser known covered bridge. While it's shorter and plainer than the Chapel Bridge, it also ...
May 9, 2024 ... Lucerne is really small and you can walk everywhere very easily. Here are some highlights to see: Chapel Bridge: A historic covered bridge—be ...