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Good to Know About Lucerne
Currency
CHF
The official currency is the Swiss Franc (CHF). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and local markets.
Language
Swiss-German
Swiss-German is the predominant language spoken in Lucerne. English is also widely understood and spoken in tourist areas.
Time Zone
CEST
GMT+02:00
Lucerne operates in Central European Summer Time (CEST) during daylight saving (March–October).
Emergency Numbers
117
General Emergencies
Dial 117 for general emergencies in Lucerne. Specific numbers include: 144 for medical emergencies, 118 for fire, and 112 for police.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places in Lucerne, including parks, cafes, and tourist areas. Portable Wi-Fi devices are recommended for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 47.0502° N
2. Longitude: 8.3093° E
3. Altitude: 434 meters (average) above sea level
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