Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 213 out of 219 hikers
The Dying Lion of Lucerne is one of the most famous monuments in the world!
The writer Mark Twain called the lion “the saddest and most moving piece of stone in the world.”
July 2, 2023
There is a free toilet here, but this monument is very overcrowded with tourists.
There's probably also a pig hiding in the monument... I didn't recognize it. Maybe you'll have better luck
September 16, 2019
A dying and fatally injured lion as a symbol of the death of 1,000 Swiss Guards during the storming of the Tuileries in 1792.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuileriesstorm
May 7, 2023
Sign up for a free komoot account to get 8 more insider tips and takes.