Canton of Lucerne

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The Canton of Lucerne is a central Swiss canton known for its historic city of Lucerne, picturesque lakes and mountains, and role as a cultural and economic hub in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
canton of Switzerland
borders Canton of Aargau NERFINISHED
canton of Bern
surface form: Canton of Bern

Canton of Nidwalden NERFINISHED
Canton of Obwalden NERFINISHED
Canton of Schwyz NERFINISHED
Canton of Zug NERFINISHED
capital Lucerne
containsPart Lake Baldegg
Lake Lucerne
Lake Sempach
Napf region
Pilatus mountain
surface form: Pilatus massif

Rigi massif
country Switzerland
hasCity Lucerne
Sursee
Willisau
hasCourt Cantonal Court of Lucerne
hasExecutiveBody Cantonal Government of Lucerne
hasMajorIndustry manufacturing
services
tourism
hasMunicipality Emmen
Horw
Kriens
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.lu.ch
hasParliament Cantonal Council of Lucerne
highestPoint Brienzer Rothorn
historicalStatus former city-state of the Old Swiss Confederacy
ISO3166-2Code CH-LU
joinedSwissConfederationIn 1332
knownFor cultural events
historic city of Lucerne
mountain scenery
picturesque lakes
languageSpoken Swiss German
largestCity Lucerne
locatedIn Central Switzerland
Swiss Plateau
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedOnRiver Kleine Emme
Reuss basin
surface form: Reuss
memberOf Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
surface form: Swiss Confederation
observesDaylightSavingTime Central European Summer Time
officialLanguage German
role cultural hub of Central Switzerland
economic hub of Central Switzerland
usesCurrency Swiss franc
vehicleRegistrationCode LU

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Lucerne canton Canton of Lucerne
Lucerne isCapitalOf Canton of Lucerne
Lake Zug locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Lake Sempach locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
canton of Bern borderWith Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Lake Hallwil locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Canton of Zürich borderedBy Canton of Lucerne
Bern–Lucerne railway line locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
Schweizerische Centralbahn servedCanton Canton of Lucerne
Luzern railway station locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Luzern railway station serves Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Swiss cantons include Canton of Lucerne
Lake Lucerne bordersAdministrativeRegion Canton of Lucerne
Water Tower of Lucerne region Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Lion Monument locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
Musegg Wall locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
Jesuit Church Lucerne locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Lucerne Festival locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
City Council of Lucerne locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
CH-LU represents Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
CH-LU appliesToTerritory Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
University of Lucerne locatedIn Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Battle of Grandson hasParticipant Canton of Lucerne
First War of Kappel belligerent Canton of Lucerne
Central Switzerland hasPart Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Battle of Sempach combatant Canton of Lucerne
this entity surface form: canton of Lucerne
Canton of Aargau bordersCanton Canton of Lucerne
Aargau borderedBy Canton of Lucerne
Schwyz borderedBy Canton of Lucerne