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While in Lucerne, I found myself repeatedly visiting the famous wounded lion monument, known as "The Lion of Lucerne." This amazing sculpture was carved into a sandstone cliff more than 200 years ago.

A compact and charming historical city on a lake, with access to epic mountains, Lucerne is a chocolate box of Swiss delights ...