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DRAGON HUNT ON PILATUS The prize: one night’s accommodation at the Hotel Pilatus-Kulm for the entire family.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ● Numerous myths and legends are told all around Pilatus. If you take part in the Dragonchallenge, you will learn why Pilatus is also known as the Dragon Mountain.

● You will need 8 letters to form a secret word. PILATUS KULM ● You will find these at the 8 stations scattered around Pilatus. To reach these, use the treasure map and the clues on the back of the map.

8 Hand the answer form in with the secret word in or - OBERHAUPT ● TOMLISHORN stad at the valley station. 6 ESEL CHRIESILOCH DRAGON TRAIL HOTEL BELLEVUE

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CH-6010 Kriens/Luzern CH-6010 www.pilatus.ch

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The chasuble still exists today. It is in the possession of the the of possession the in is It today. exists still chasuble The

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safe and sound. As a thank you, he had a chasuble embroidered. embroidered. chasuble a had he you, thank a As sound. and safe

cooper. The it pulled him out of the cave. The cooper returned home home returned cooper The cave. the of out him pulled it The cooper.

dragons crawled to the exit of the cave and held his tail out to the the to out tail his held and cave the of exit the to crawled dragons

Before that, it was called Fractus mons – meaning broken mountain.” broken meaning – mons Fractus called was it that, Before the of one melted, slowly snow the As them. copied he winter, the

quiet. The spell was broken! Pilatus owes its name to this myth. myth. this to name its owes Pilatus broken! was spell The quiet. throughout So stone. particular a licked always dragons the that

themselves and sold their own rock milk.” rock own their sold and themselves remained ghost the and lake the crossed water, the into stones threw noticed He hungry. also now was he scared, being as well As deep.

milk. Until other mountain regions discovered the business for for business the discovered regions mountain other Until milk. They Pilatus. Lake to go to courage the up built Lucerne from people too was It cave. the from escape could he way no was there that for a maximum of 2 adults + 2 children. children. 2 + adults 2 of maximum a for

writing (by e-mail). The prize includes an overnight stay in the Hotel on Pilatus-Kulm Pilatus-Kulm on Hotel the in stay overnight an includes prize The e-mail). (by writing

pains and help bleeding stop. There was a thriving market for rock rock for market thriving a was There stop. bleeding help and pains of couple a and pastor a ago, years 450 Then dragons. fire-spitting noticed also cooper the However, him. harm didn’t dragons the But

The closing date for participation is November 30. The winner will be notified in in notified be will winner The 30. November is participation for date closing The

person who was ill. It was said to heal wounds, relieve stomach stomach relieve wounds, heal to said was It ill. was who person reported scientists and doctors again, time and Time cows. flying frightened! terribly was He dragons. two of outlines the recognized

when it was collected from the cave while saying the name of the the of name the saying while cave the from collected was it when and ghosts howling by populated been had mountain the since, he right, and left his to Suddenly, anything. identify couldn’t

beyond the national borders. The rock milk was most powerful powerful most was milk rock The borders. national the beyond Ever else. anywhere him for place suitable no was there because he that dark so was it first, At cave. deep a into fell and going

where rock milk comes from. This was famous as a remedy far far remedy a as famous was This from. comes milk rock where here buried was He Pilatus. Lake in buried was who Pilate, Pontius was he where look didn’t he moment, brief a For Pilatus. on hoops

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Mondmilchloch? It is on the southern edge of the Widderfeld. It is is It Widderfeld. the of edge southern the on is It Mondmilchloch? of fault the was it that believed They afraid. were Lucerne of people barrel his for rods for looking went He harvest. fruit bountiful

SECRET WORD SECRET

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I would like to be informed about news from Pilatus by news- news- by Pilatus from news about informed be to like would I You will then have no problem entering the right letter in position 5. 5. position in letter right the entering problem no have then will You

www.pilatus.ch/dragonchallenge online. raffle prize grand the in position 8. 8. position in

and take part in the grand prize raffle. You can also take part in in part take also can You raffle. prize grand the in part take and letter in position 2 of the secret word. secret the of 2 position in letter Then finding the answer will be child’s play! Enter your letter letter your Enter play! child’s be will answer the finding Then ghost.

Hand in your card at the valley station in Kriens or Alpnachstad Alpnachstad or Kriens in station valley the at card your in Hand Have you got the right answer? Then enter the corresponding corresponding the enter Then answer? right the got you Have So, did you pay close attention to the geography lesson? lesson? geography the to attention close pay you did So, Pilatus the of legend the read to here time your take can you that

Did you find the board with the question? Great! So you now know know now you So Great! question? the with board the find you Did

Lucerne. Lucerne.

dragons, the dragon stone is on display in Natural History Museum Museum History Natural in display on is stone dragon the dragons,

legend of the cooper who was saved by a dragon. dragon. a by saved was who cooper the of legend only find a spectacular view but also station number 8. 8. number station also but view spectacular a find only hidden. is Dragonchallenge the of 5 station

the Dragon Mountain. Just in case you haven’t had enough of of enough had haven’t you case in Just Mountain. Dragon the

make sure you guess the right answer to the question, read the the read question, the to answer right the guess you sure make good place for this is on the Oberhaupt. Up there, you will not not will you there, Up Oberhaupt. the on is this for place good where is That Drachenalp. the to foot by continue can you didn’t…

Congratulation! You should now know why Pilatus is also called called also is Pilatus why know now should You Congratulation!

Station number 2 is hidden somewhere in the PILU-LAND. To To PILU-LAND. the in somewhere hidden is 2 number Station And now? Out into the fresh air! Enjoy the endless view. A A view. endless the Enjoy air! fresh the into Out now? And you If Glider? Dragon the with flight a to yourself treat you did So,

COMPLETED THE DRAGONCHALLENGE. DRAGONCHALLENGE. THE COMPLETED

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PILU-LAND OBERHAUPT DRACHENALP

CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE HAVE YOU CONGRATULATIONS!

Enter your letter in position 1 of the secret word. secret the of 1 position in letter your Enter Enter the letter of your answer in position 7 of the secret word. secret the of 7 position in answer your of letter the Enter

letter of the secret word? word? secret the of letter Have you found the 4 the found you Have

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platform. start button for the film? Then station 7 is not far away… far not is 7 station Then film? the for button start

right answer? Read the information board on the Dragon Moor Moor Dragon the on board information the Read answer? right legends and a cool interactive game. Have you found the red red the found you Have game. interactive cool a and legends

first question of the Dragonchallenge. How will you find the the find you will How Dragonchallenge. the of question first at the end of the panorama gallery. Waiting for you are a film, film, a are you for Waiting gallery. panorama the of end the at for. looking are you what find will you Then park.

Dragon Moor. Take a good look around so that you don’t miss the the miss don’t you that so around look good a Take Moor. Dragon World”. You will find this by walking down the big flight of stairs stairs of flight big the down walking by this find will You World”. rope PILU the to Walk where? wondering you Are Fräkmüntegg.

Off you go to Krienseregg. Walk to the first platform of the the of platform first the to Walk Krienseregg. to go you Off If you are already on Pilatus Kulm, you shouldn’t miss the “Dragon “Dragon the miss shouldn’t you Kulm, Pilatus on already are you If on found be also can Dragonchallenge the of station fourth The

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Enter the correct letter in position 3 of the secret word. secret the of 3 position in letter correct the Enter

entrance to the Wipfelpfad is free. is Wipfelpfad the to entrance board. Then you’ll know. know. you’ll Then board.

All good? Then enter the letter in position 6 of the secret word. secret the of 6 position in letter the enter Then good? All that knows child every it, face Let’s it? isn’t easy, is answer The Alpnachstad. Do they hide a secret or the first clue? Look for the the for Look clue? first the or secret a hide they Do Alpnachstad.

Two powerful dragons grace the valley stations in Kriens and and Kriens in stations valley the grace dragons powerful Two

Wipfelpfad. Near there you will find the next station. station. next the find will you there Near Wipfelpfad.

OFF YOU GO ON AN ADVENTURE! AN ON GO YOU OFF

Somewhere, you will find station number 6. 6. number station find will you Somewhere, the towards Head hint! a you give us Let start? to where know

along the path, meter by meter. Keep going… keep your eyes open. open. eyes your keep going… Keep meter. by meter path, the along don’t You Drachenalp. the and park rope PILU Glider, Dragon park,

The dragon path is spectacular. There is so much to see! Walk Walk see! to much so is There spectacular. is path dragon The rope Wipfelpfad, Fräkmüntegg: on discover to much so is There

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