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Swiss Museum of Transport

Switzerland's most visited museum: trains, planes, cars and boats, with a planetarium.

Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Every day
Price
Paid
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Haldenstrasse 44, 6006 LucerneDirections
Getting There
About 10 minutes by bus or boat east of the center.

Why Go

Halls of locomotives, cable cars, aircraft and ships tell the story of transport in a country of mountains and lakes, with simulators, hands-on exhibits for children and a planetarium.

Nearby in Lucerne

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