Chapel Bridge in Lucerne
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Chapel Bridge in Lucerne is a historic 14th-century covered wooden footbridge famed for its interior paintings and status as a landmark of the Swiss city of Lucerne.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chapel Bridge | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge in Switzerland
ⓘ
covered wooden footbridge ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Wasserturm ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kapellbrücke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOf1993Fire | likely discarded cigarette ⓘ |
| connects |
old town of Lucerne
ⓘ
right bank of Reuss River ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1330 ⓘ |
| crosses | Reuss River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to pedestrians year-round ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | medieval wooden bridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction | pedestrian crossing ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
17th-century paintings
ⓘ
triangular panel paintings ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 204 metres ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasPart | Wasserturm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiverView | Lake Lucerne outlet ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
covered bridge
ⓘ
footbridge ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Swiss cultural property of national significance ⓘ |
| inception | 14th century ⓘ |
| interiorPaintingsDepict |
events from Swiss history
ⓘ
lives of Lucerne’s patron saints ⓘ |
| isFeaturedIn |
postcards of Lucerne
ⓘ
tourism brochures of Switzerland ⓘ |
| isIconicViewpointOf | Lucerne skyline ⓘ |
| isMajorTouristAttractionOf | Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf | Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCanton | Canton of Lucerne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | St. Peter’s Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearby | St. Peter’s Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | diagonal across the Reuss River ⓘ |
| partiallyDestroyedBy | 1993 fire ⓘ |
| reconstructedAfter | 1993 fire ⓘ |
| reconstructionCompleted | 1994 ⓘ |
| significantEventDate | 18 August 1993 fire ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | major fire in 1993 ⓘ |
| wasLongestCoveredWoodenBridge | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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