Lion Monument

Monuments & memorials

Lion Monument

Lucerne, Switzerland

The Lion Monument in Lucerne, Switzerland, is a poignant sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution. Carved into a sandstone rock face, the monument depicts a dying lion and is a symbol of bravery and loyalty. It attracts many visitors each year.

Best time to visit

Year-round

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