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Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Luxembourg · Europe

About Luxembourg

Luxembourg works well as a base: 18km from Route du Vin.

Luxembourg is in Luxembourg, with about 77,000 people. You drive on the right here.

The Lëtzebuerg City Museum (before May 2017: Luxembourg City History Museum (French: Musée d'histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg; Luxembourgish: Geschichtsmusée vun der Stad Lëtzebuerg)), illustrates the thousand-year history of the City of Luxembourg with both permanent and temporary exhibits. Founded on 22 June

Read more 1996, it was designed by Luxembourg architect Conny Lentz and Repérages, Paris.

Read more on Wikipedia

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What is there to see near Luxembourg?

Within an hour or so of Luxembourg: Bock Casemates (0 km), Chemin de la Corniche (0 km), Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge (1 km), Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial (4 km).

Are there any good drives near Luxembourg?

The nearest famous roads are Route du Vin, Baraque de Fraiture and Moselle Valley Road (B53).

Where is Luxembourg?

Luxembourg is in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

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Quick Information

Population
76,684
Continent
Europe
Country
Luxembourg
Region
Luxembourg
Timezone
Europe/Luxembourg
Coordinates
49.6098, 6.1327

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Luxembourg

Police
113
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Luxembourg

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Bock Casemates

A honeycomb of cannon tunnels bored through the Bock promontory, the cradle of Luxembourg City's clifftop fortress.

0 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Chemin de la Corniche

Rampart walkway along Luxembourg City's old walls, described as Europe's most beautiful balcony, overlooking the Grund quarter.

0 km · about 5 min drive

bridge

Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge

Luxembourg City's striking 'Red Bridge', a scarlet steel span soaring 74 m above the Alzette valley to link the old town with the Kirchberg European quarter.

1 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial

American military cemetery at Hamm holding over 5,000 graves including General Patton's, with visitor parking off the access road.

4 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Rodemack

Fortified Lorraine village dubbed the 'Little Carcassonne', minutes from the Luxembourg border, with 700 m of intact medieval ramparts, a massive gate tower and flower-lined lanes.

17 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Route du Vin

Wine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.

18 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Larochette Castle

Twin ruined castles of rival noble lines perched on a sandstone crag 150 m above the half-timbered town of Larochette, midway between Luxembourg City and the Mullerthal, with the restored Gothic 'Créhange House' to explore.

20 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Minett Park Fond-de-Gras

Open-air industrial heritage park in Luxembourg's red-earth iron country, where the 1900 steam train and the Minièresbunn mine railway still run through ore tunnels to the preserved mining village of Lasauvage (season May-September).

21 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Luxembourg

  • Right hereChemin de la CornicheRampart walkway along Luxembourg City's old walls, described as Europe's most beautiful balcony, overlooking the Grund quarter.
  • Right hereGrand Duchess Charlotte BridgeLuxembourg City's striking 'Red Bridge', a scarlet steel span soaring 74 m above the Alzette valley to link the old town with the Kirchberg European quarter.
  • 18 kmRoute du VinWine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.
  • 24 kmLuxembourg Moselle ValleyTerraced Riesling vineyards line the gentle Moselle, a string of wine villages on a slow scenic river drive.
  • 32 kmSaarschleifeFrom the Cloef viewpoint and treetop walk, the Saar River carves a spectacular horseshoe through forested hills.
  • 77 kmBaraque de FraitureBelgium's second-highest point at 652 m, a windswept Ardennes plateau crossroads on the N89 with a small ski station and sweeping high-fen scenery.

Driving in Luxembourg

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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