Sternenplatz

The Sternenplatz, in Lucerne

The Sternenplatz is a small picturesque square of the old town of Lucerne. The Lucerne audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this charming corner, lined with old houses with characteristic façades.

A picturesque corner of the old town

The Sternenplatz is a pretty small square of the old town of Lucerne, lined with old houses of several storeys with typical façades. As often in the city, some of these houses display painted decorations, signs and colourful shutters that make all the charm of the district. A peaceful place of passage between the lanes, the Sternenplatz invites a stroll and illustrates the preserved atmosphere of the historic centre of Lucerne.

What to see

You admire the old houses with typical façades, sometimes adorned with painted decorations and signs, in a small square full of charm. The Sternenplatz illustrates the preserved atmosphere of the old town of Lucerne. It is a peaceful stop, to be explored on foot along the lanes.

Practical information

The Sternenplatz lies in the heart of the old town of Lucerne, reachable on foot. It is a public space open at all times, freely accessible and on the level; the shops around have their own hours. You discover it during a walk in the historic centre.

What is the Sternenplatz?

A small picturesque square of the old town of Lucerne, lined with old houses with typical façades, sometimes adorned with painted decorations.

Where is the Sternenplatz?

In the heart of the old town of Lucerne, in Switzerland.