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Lucerne citizens of Lucerne taking the oath of the Everlasting League, 16th-century illumination Locator map highlighting the city of Lucerne in Switzerland, with Switzerland and its neighboring countries-France, Germany, Italy, Austria, and Liechtenstein-labeled. A small inset map in the top left shows the location within Europe. Kapellbrücke
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Tourism Site of Lucerne, Switzerland. Sep 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Official Site of Stadt Luzern, Switzerland. Feb 18, 2025
Map added. Nov 30, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Lucerne, Switzerland. Feb 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Lucerne, Switzerland. Aug 18, 2010
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - World - Lucerne, Switzerland. Aug 17, 2010
Added photograph. Jun 18, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Lucerne. Jul 13, 2008
Article revised and updated. Feb 13, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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