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Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche)  
   

Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche)

The decorations on the ceiling celebrate the life and afterlife of Zavier. After the missionary dies, you see him heaven bound in the center. In an exuberant setting that includes both this church and Luzern's landmark Chapel Bridge
Luzern, Switzerland

September 17th 2015
Geo: 47.0457, 8.30824This morning we caught the 8:13 am and headed for Luzern, Switzerland. Approximately a 2 1/2 hour train ride. It was cold, cloudy and rainy. Not the best way to see this beautiful city; but we decided we didn't want to miss it. The last time we visited Luzern was in 1970 and it was warm and sunny. Quite a contrast to today.Luzern has long been Switzerland's to ... read more
Europe » Switzerland

Swiss Flag The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more
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