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Meggen (Meggen (BFS 1063)) — Schweiz Reiseführer: Sehenswürdigkeiten, Anreise & Spezialitäten

Meggen (Meggen (BFS 1063)) in Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne, Schweiz (Pop. 7,436, 47.0514°N, 8.3722°E): travel guide, train access, local food & highlights.

Offizieller NameMeggen (BFS 1063)
Region / KantonCanton of Lucerne (Lucerne-Land District)
Einwohnerzahl7,436
Koordinaten47.0514°N, 8.3722°E

Überblick

Meggen (Meggen (BFS 1063)) is an official municipality in Lucerne-Land District within the Canton of Lucerne region of Schweiz. Travellers visiting Meggen enjoy authentic local architecture, traditional town squares, and easy access to the wider cultural and natural attractions of Canton of Lucerne (regional capital: Lucerne).

Anreise & Nahverkehr

1 hour by direct SBB InterRegio train from Zurich; GoldenPass Express terminus and Lake Lucerne steamships. From the regional hub of Lucerne, regional trains and local bus connections link directly to Meggen and neighbouring municipalities across Lucerne-Land District.

Sehenswürdigkeiten & Aktivitäten

  • Historic Center of Meggen: Walk the main square, civic landmarks, and historic streets of Meggen.
  • Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) & Old Town (Canton of Lucerne regional highlight)
  • Lake Lucerne paddle steamers (Canton of Lucerne regional highlight)
  • Mount Pilatus & Mount Rigi excursions (Canton of Lucerne regional highlight)
  • Swiss Museum of Transport (Verkehrshaus) (Canton of Lucerne regional highlight)

Lokale Küche & Spezialitäten

  • Luzerner Chügelipastete — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Lucerne.
  • Alpine cheese fondue — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Lucerne.
  • Birnenweggen pear pastry — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Lucerne.
  • Local cider & lake fish — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Lucerne.

Beste Reisezeit

May–Oct. Explore more municipalities in Canton of Lucerne or search all 2,113 municipalities in Schweiz.