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The first overseas outpost of London's legendary biker hangout, complete with diner, shop and event halls in Rothenburg near Lucerne: a magnet for petrolhead meets.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Lucerne, Switzerland · Europe
Emmen works well as a base: 5 minutes from Luzern, 14km from Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee).
Emmen is a town located in Lucerne, Switzerland. With a population of 30,926, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Emmen sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Emmen to your route.
Emmenbrücke Gersag railway station (German: Bahnhof Emmenbrücke Gersag) is a railway station in the municipality of Emmen, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Olten–Lucerne and Seetal lines of Swiss Federal Railways.
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Emmen is located in Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.0782 latitude, 8.2733 longitude.
Emmen has a population of approximately 30,926 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.
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cafe
The first overseas outpost of London's legendary biker hangout, complete with diner, shop and event halls in Rothenburg near Lucerne: a magnet for petrolhead meets.
2 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Europe's oldest covered wooden bridge, built in 1333 across the Reuss River in Lucerne with 17th-century painted panels inside.
4 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
Mark Twain called it the most mournful piece of stone in the world: a dying lion carved into a cliff face commemorating Swiss Guards killed in the French Revolution.
4 km · about 5 min drive
museum
Switzerland's most-visited museum featuring an extensive automobile collection alongside trains, planes, and spacecraft.
6 km · about 10 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A jagged mountain above Lucerne reachable by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, steeped in dragon legends and offering 73-peak panoramas.
11 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A stunningly shaped lake surrounded by mountains where Switzerland was founded, with paddle steamers and the Rütli meadow.
14 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
16 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
A spectacular cliff-hugging shore road blasted into the rock above Lake Lucerne between Brunnen and Fluelen, threading galleries and tunnels with constant views across the Uri arm of the lake.
29 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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