La Claustra Hotel
Museum

La Claustra Hotel

Festung Sasso da Pigna

LU · Lucerne · Civilian Shelter

Status
Museum
Type
Civilian Shelter
Constructed
1976
Decommissioned
1998
Capacity
20,000 persons
Canton
LU
Elevation
2,100 m
Coordinates
47.0502°N, 8.3093°E
Visitor Information
Season Year-round by appointment
Tickets CHF 15–25
Duration 1.5 hours guided

Access via the Gotthard Pass road from either Airolo or Andermatt. Free parking at the pass. The site is at 2,100m altitude — bring warm clothing even in summer. The internal Metro del Sasso connects exhibition areas. Not fully wheelchair accessible due to tunnel terrain. Combine with a visit to nearby La Claustra hotel and Fort Hospiz.

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