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Sunrise Magic on Mount Rigi, Lucerne

#mytraveldiary My visit to Mount Rigi, the “Queen of the Mountains” in Lucerne, was nothing short of magical. I took the cogwheel train up, and as the climb got higher, the view opened up to endless lakes and snowy peaks. What really blew me away was catching the sunrise, the sky slowly turned pink and gold while the Alps stood quietly in the distance. The air felt crisp and fresh, and for a moment, everything was completely still. I wandered around the trails, sometimes just stopping to soak in the silence. Mount Rigi gave me not only breathtaking views but also a feeling of pure calm that stayed with me. #thingstodo #travel #switzerland
Posted: Sep 3, 2025
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