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Pilatus
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Pilatus is a mountain massif located in the Emmental Alps of central Switzerland, near the city of Lucerne. Its highest peak, Tomlishorn, reaches an elevation of 2,128 meters. The massif is notable for its rugged terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding Alpine landscape.
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Historically, Pilatus has been the subject of local legends and myths. It is accessible via the Pilatus Railway, the world's steepest cogwheel railway, which ascends from Alpnachstad. The railway was opened in 1889 and operates from May to November. Visitors can also reach the summit by cable car from Kriens. The area offers hiking trails, and in winter, skiing opportunities.