Lucerne Region - Lake Lucerne

Sarnen

Sarnen is the main town of Obwalden and sits by Lake Sarnen. You'll find a historic center complete with Landenberg, the Witches' Tower, and a Baroque church. The town blends tradition with a modern quality of life. You can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities in nature. With around 11,000 residents, Sarnen offers a relaxed atmosphere and cultural diversity. Here, you can experience history and relaxation amidst beautiful mountain scenery.

From travellers like you

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CHMarlise
on "Night Watchman" Historical City Tour Zurich
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CHDianne
on Beatenberg paragliding tandem from Interlaken

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