Lucerne is optimally accessible by train. The city is considered one of the world's most beautiful cities and is best explored on foot. The world-famous Chapel Bridge is the symbol of Lucerne and the oldest covered bridge in Europe. The Water Tower, Musegg Wall, the Jesuit Church, the Mill Bridge, the Lion Monument are a few of a host of other points of interest. Don't forget to enjoy fondue on the waterfront! Nature lovers can enjoy hiking, cycling or riding a real cable car high up onto the mountain of Pilatus to admire the stunning landscape from above. The mastiff of Pilatus towers over the area at a height of 2,132 metres and is thought to be a source of mystical discoveries.