Church of St. Leodegar
Lucerne, Switzerland
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Church of St. Leodegar, also known as St. Leodegar im Hof or the Hofkirche, is a Roman Catholic church in Lucerne, Switzerland. It was built in parts from 1633 to 1639 on the foundation of a Roman basilica begun in 735 that had burnt in 1633. It is one of the few churches built north of the Alps during the Thirty Years War and is counted among the largest art-historically rich churches of the German late Renaissance. It is a class A Swiss cultural property of national significance.
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- Built
- Type
- Catholic church building, court church
- Heritage
- class A Swiss cultural property of national significance
- Place
- Lucerne, Switzerland
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