Discover the 1,000-year history of this capital city with its international flair. Whether you visit one of its many museums, join a themed guided city tour, or explore on your own, there is something to suit every interest. Be impressed by the Grand Ducal Palace, the official residence of the Grand Ducal Family, or follow the "Wenceslas Walk," named in memory of Duke Wenceslas, to discover the fortress walls and the famous casemates in the historic heart of Luxembourg's Old Town, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Vélo en ville rents bicycles for the entire family.
The church is a remarkable instance of late Gothic style, revealing various components and ornaments inspired by Renaissance style.
Rising on the so-called Cannon Hill, it commemorates the dead of the Second World War and recalls the resistance and the solidarity of the Luxembourg nation in the face of the Nazi occupation.
The Lëtzebuerg City Museum is set in the old part of the city, embedded in an ensemble of historical buildings. On four storeys, partly dug into the rock, the visitor can discover the history of the city through original exhibits and topographical models, supplemented by a multimedia system. Temporary exhibitions regularly take place in the upper storeys.
The Grand Ducal Palace is located in the heart of the Old Town and serves as the city residence of the Grand Ducal family. The magnificent interiors can be visited from mid-July to the end of August.
Nowhere else can you visit a whole country with a single tourist “passport”. The Luxembourg Pass gives free access and large reductions for more than 90attractions. It’s a real “must have” for groups, families and individuals.
On the Constitution Square the "Gëlle Fra" set-up in 1923 to commemorate the fallen soldiers of the First World War. The monument is a symbol of the freedom and resistance of the people of Luxembourg.
The picturesque Neumünster Abbey is not only a photographic highlight of every Luxembourg tourist, it is much more than that: a unique location where culture and encounters are the focus.
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The Musée Dräi Eechelen – fortress, history, identity, inaugurated in 2012, is situated in the extraordinary restored keep of the historic fort Thüngen, built in 1732-33