Vitznau Collection

Switzerland / Vitznau C20
Vitznau and the Vierwaldstattersee, with the Rigibahn railway

steam railway climbing Mount Rigi, Lake Lucerne, Burgenstock mountain and Pilatus mountain at the back, Vitznau, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland

Vitznau Railway Station, Switzerland, Victorian period

Lake Lucerne: Vitznau (colour litho)
6024773 Lake Lucerne: Vitznau (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vitznau. Illustration for The Lake of the Four Cantons, Picturesque Views)

The Rigi Railway, Switzerland (engraving)
1057447 The Rigi Railway, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rigi Railway, Switzerland)

Vitznau, Lake Lucerne Siwtzerland and the Rigi railway
Vintage 19th century photograph - Vitznau, Lake Lucerne Siwtzerland and the Rigibahn, Rigi railway

Vitznau on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
Vintage 19th century photograph - Vitznau on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Lac des IV Cantons, Vue prise a Vitznau (b / w photo)
6002292 Lac des IV Cantons, Vue prise a Vitznau (b/w photo) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lac des IV Cantons, Vue prise a Vitznau)

Switzerland - Vitznau on Lake Lucerne
Switzerland - Vitznau - situated in an idyllic bay of Lake Lucerne at the foot of the Rigi. Date: circa 1920s

Scenic View Of Vitznau Switzerland Circa 1900 From Magic Lantern Slide

Atmospheric clouds above Lake Lucerne, Mount Pilatus at back, Vitznau, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Vitznau, railway, Rigi, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Rigi Rothhorn, view of Vitznau and the Alps, Rigi, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Vitznau, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Vitznau and Rigibahn, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Swiss Rack Railway at Rigi Kulm, Switzerland. The line ascends Mount Rigi from Arth-Goldau and Vitznau and is operated by the Rigi-Bahnen

Switzerland / Lac Cantons
Lac des Quatre Cantons (Vierwaldstattersee) from Vitznau

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Welcome to Vitznau, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Switzerland. With its stunning location on Lake Lucerne and breathtaking views of Mount Rigi, Burgenstock mountain, and Pilatus mountain, it's no wonder that often referred to as a hidden gem. One of the highlights of this charming town is the Vitznau C20 steam railway. This historic railway takes you on an unforgettable journey up Mount Rigi, offering panoramic vistas that will leave you speechless. As you ascend through lush greenery and atmospheric clouds, the beauty of the Swiss Alps unfolds before your eyes. The Victorian-era architecture adds a touch of old-world charm to Vitznau Railway Station. Stepping onto its platform feels like stepping back in time, immersing yourself in history while embarking on new adventures. Lake Lucerne itself is a sight to behold from Vitznau. Whether you're admiring it from afar or taking a leisurely boat ride across its crystal-clear waters, the lake never fails to captivate with its serene beauty. For those seeking even more adventure, nearby Burgenstock mountain and Pilatus mountain beckon with their majestic peaks and thrilling hiking trails. From challenging climbs to gentle strolls amidst nature's wonders, there's something for everyone here. Vitznau has long been cherished by artists and photographers alike for its enchanting landscapes. The colour litho prints capture the essence of this idyllic destination perfectly – vibrant hues reflecting off Lake Lucerne against the backdrop of mountains creates an awe-inspiring scene. Even over a century ago, visitors were enchanted by Vitznau's allure as seen in black-and-white photos taken at Lac des IV Cantons viewpoint. The timeless beauty remains intact today – an invitation for all who seek tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. So come experience Vitznau – where Switzerland's natural splendor meets Victorian elegance.