Küssnacht am Rigi, Klausenjagen, Switzerland

Dani W.

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Switzerland Küssnacht am Rigi, Klausenjagen

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Every year on December 5th, there is a parade in Küssnacht featuring well over 200 artistically decorated lanterns of up to 2.5 meters height. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages and attracts around 30,000 visitors. Great atmosphere and definitely worth a visit if you‘re in the area!

Photography Tips

Fast lens needed, lots of movement and nearly no light

Travel Information

Trains from Lucerne or Rotkreuz. If you come for the parade it‘s better not to drive!

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing Blue hour/at night in winter

Sunrise & Sunset 05:50 - 21:14 | current local time: 05:20

Photo Themes Lanterns parade

Locations Schwyz Küssnacht am Rigi vierwaldstättersee

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