Luxembourg
Built on a gorge, with a fortress carved into the rock underneath the old town and a lift down into the valley. Small, wealthy and greener than the banking reputation suggests.
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Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Luxembourg
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Landmarks in Luxembourg
The Adolphe Bridge is a double-decked arch bridge in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The bridge provides a one-way route for road traffic across the Pétrusse, from Boulevard Royal, in Ville Haute, to Avenue de la Liberté, on the Bourbon Plateau in Gare. Its upper deck is 153 m (502 ft) in length and carries two lanes of road traffic, and two pedestrian footpaths.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jul 2026
Denise Hastert · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Bock is a promontory in the eastern corner of Luxembourg City's historical upper town, the Ville Haute. It was here that Count Siegfried built his Castle of Lucilinburhuc in 963, providing a basis for the development of the town that became Luxembourg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 29 Jul 2026
Christophe-Guillaume Selig (1791-1837) · Public domain
The Grand Ducal Palace is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the grand duke of Luxembourg, and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the grand duchy, though his principal residence is Berg Castle, in Colmar-Berg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 16 Jul 2026
Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 4.0
Notre Dame Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Luxembourg, located in Luxembourg City in southern Luxembourg. It was originally a Jesuit church, and its cornerstone was laid in 1613. It is the only cathedral in Luxembourg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Aug 2026
Michał Jaroszczyk · CC BY 3.0
The Philharmonie Luxembourg, also known officially as the Grande-Duchesse Joséphine-Charlotte Concert Hall, is a concert hall located in the European district of Kirchberg in Luxembourg City. Opened in 2005, it now plays host to 400 performances each year.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Aug 2026
Guido Radig · CC-BY-3.0
The Place d'Armes is a square in Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg. Centrally placed in the old town, it attracts large numbers of locals and visitors, especially in the summer months. It originally served as a parade ground for the troops defending the city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jul 2026
GilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Place Guillaume II is a town square in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The square is in the heart of Luxembourg's historic Ville Haute district. It is colloquially known as Knuedler, from the Luxembourgish language's word for "knot", referring to the knot in the belt worn by Franciscan friars.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 8 Jul 2026
Antonin Mercié · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Adolphe Bridge is a double-decked arch bridge in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The bridge provides a one-way route for road traffic across the Pétrusse, from Boulevard Royal, in Ville Haute, to Avenue de la Liberté, on the Bourbon Plateau in Gare. Its upper deck is 153 m (502 ft) in length and carries two lanes of road traffic, and two pedestrian footpaths.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jul 2026
Denise Hastert · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Bock is a promontory in the eastern corner of Luxembourg City's historical upper town, the Ville Haute. It was here that Count Siegfried built his Castle of Lucilinburhuc in 963, providing a basis for the development of the town that became Luxembourg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 29 Jul 2026
Christophe-Guillaume Selig (1791-1837) · Public domain
The Grand Ducal Palace is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the grand duke of Luxembourg, and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the grand duchy, though his principal residence is Berg Castle, in Colmar-Berg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 16 Jul 2026
Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 4.0
Notre Dame Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Luxembourg, located in Luxembourg City in southern Luxembourg. It was originally a Jesuit church, and its cornerstone was laid in 1613. It is the only cathedral in Luxembourg.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Aug 2026
Michał Jaroszczyk · CC BY 3.0
The Philharmonie Luxembourg, also known officially as the Grande-Duchesse Joséphine-Charlotte Concert Hall, is a concert hall located in the European district of Kirchberg in Luxembourg City. Opened in 2005, it now plays host to 400 performances each year.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Aug 2026
Guido Radig · CC-BY-3.0
The Place d'Armes is a square in Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg. Centrally placed in the old town, it attracts large numbers of locals and visitors, especially in the summer months. It originally served as a parade ground for the troops defending the city.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jul 2026
GilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0