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National Library

37 Boulevard F. D. Roosevelt, Luxembourg 2450 - Luxembourg

The National Library is located in a former Jesuit College, founded in 1603. It was for many years a high school. Since 1970, the building has accommodated the National Library. A collection of around 700,000 volumes of books are housed...

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National Library (< 1 Mile)

The National Library is located in a former Jesuit College, founded in 1603. It was for many years a high school. Since 1970, the building...

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Grand Ducal Palace (< 1 Mile)

Originally built as the town hall in the 1570s when the Spaniards ruled Luxembourg, the building`s facade reflects the Spanish-Moorish style. Since then many changes...

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Luxembourg City History Museum (< 1 Mile)

This multi-level museum is housed in a group of former dwellings that have been restored in an old part of the city. The museum traces...

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Place Guillaume (< 1 Mile)

Markets are held in Place Guillaume every Wednesday and Saturday. Here you will find a mass of colourful stalls selling fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers, fish,...

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Place Clairfontaine (< 1 Mile)

This fine square, near the Notre-Dame Cathedrale, was redesigned in the 1980s during a district restoration project. A refuge belonging to the Abbey of Clairfontaine,...

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Notre Dame Cathedrale (< 1 Mile)

Built in the late Gothic style, the cathedral dates from the early 17th Century and was originally a Jesuit church. Many changes have taken place...

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The Fish Market (< 1 Mile)

Located at the former crossroads of two Roman roads, the Fish Market is the centre of the old town of Luxembourg. This is where the...

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Chemin de la Corniche (< 1 Mile)

The Corniche has been described by a Luxembourg writer as`the most beauiful balcony in Europe`. This scenic promenade leads from the St Esprit plateau along...

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Museum of History and Art (< 1 Mile)

This museum is located on the Fish Market in the heart of the oldest part of the city. Extended and refurbished in the early 21st...

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Place de la Constitution (< 1 Mile)

The Place de la Constitution offers a superb view of the Petrusse Valley and the Adolphe Bridge. In the centre of the square is a...

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Place d`Armes (< 1 Mile)

Located in the heart of the old fortified city, Place d`Armes is one of the favourite places of both locals and visitors. Originally constructed in...

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St Michael`s Church (< 1 Mile)

The Counts of Luxembourg built a castle chapel in the 10th Century on the site of the present church. Rebuilt several times, it was enlarged...

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Petrusse Casements (< 1 Mile)

These military tunnels were formed by hollowing out the rock on which the city of Luxembourg was built. They date back to 1644, the time...

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City Tour `Hop On Hop Off` (< 1 Mile)

This sightseeing double-decker bus gives tourists the option of breaking their journey to visit places of interest, then hopping on again to the next place....

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Petrusse Express (< 1 Mile)

This little sightseeing train, which has operated since 1987, takes visitors through little streets and parkland. It offers panoramic views of the old fortress and...

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St John`s Church (< 1 Mile)

A church was built on this site in 1606, at about the same time as Neumunster Abbey. It was the place of worship for the...

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Cultural Meeting Place (< 1 Mile)

This cultural centre was formerly a Benedictine Abbey that replaced an earlier abbey destroyed during a war in the mid 16th Century. After the French...

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Natural History Museum (< 1 Mile)

Situated in the Grund district, the National Museum of Natural History is a modern museum with lots of activities that appeal to children. Natural history...

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Capuchin Theatre (< 1 Mile)

Originally the building was a Capuchin monastery and it functioned as such from 1623 to 1795. French Revolution troops then took possession and used it...

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