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Ochsentor

Ochsentor is a fort in Lucerne, Lucerne.

Ochsentor: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ochsentor

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ochsentor — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.13696, 8.19112. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ochsentor open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Ochsentor yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ochsentor?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ochsentor?

    Nearby: Strandbad Sursee (lake, 8 km), Alpineum (museum, 16 km), Kapellbrücke (attraction, 16 km), Stiftung Rosengart (museum, 16 km), Swiss Museum of Transport (museum, 18 km), Richard-Wagner-Museum (museum, 19 km).