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Philharmonie Luxembourg
1 Place de l`Europe, Luxembourg 1499 - Luxembourg

This splendid, new building houses three concert halls and was designed by the French architect Christian de Portzamparc. With a seating capacity ranging from just over 100 to 1,500, the Philharmonie can offer a wide programme covering all kinds of...
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Attractions near Philharmonie Luxembourg
A selection of attractions close to Philharmonie Luxembourg:
Philharmonie Luxembourg  (< 1 Mile)
This splendid, new building houses three concert halls and was designed by the French architect Christian de Portzamparc. With a seating capacity ranging from just...
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Museum Of Modern Art  (< 1 Mile)
Opened in July 2006, this modern venue of contemporary art has been built on the historic site of Fort Thungen on the Kirchberg Plateau. Conceived...
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Fort Thungen  (< 1 Mile)
Built in 1732 as an additional defence, the fort was named after Baron Thungen, the Austrian commander. A moat surrounded the fort which could only...
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The Red Bridge  (< 1 Mile)
This massive red steel bridge connects Luxembourg`s old town centre with the Kirchsberg Plateau, home to many modern European institutions. Built in the 1960s, the...
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Vauban Towers  (< 1 Mile)
Guarding the valley of the Alzette River are two massive towers built by French military engineer Vauban, after he captured the city of Luxembourg from...
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Bock Casements  (< 1 Mile)
The casements are a honeycomb of tunnels and galleries first carved out in 1644 by the Spaniards and extended in the 18th Century by the...
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Bock Promontory  (< 1 Mile)
The creation of the city of Luxembourg began in 963 when Count Siegfried of Ardenne acquired this precipitous rocky spur from the abbey of Trier...
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The Wenzel Walk  (< 1 Mile)
This outstanding, cultural circular itinerary has another name - `1000 years in 100 minutes`, but it is not a route to be hurried. The route...
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Vauban Walk  (< 1 Mile)
The French fortress builder Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban seized the fortress of Luxembourg from the Spaniards in 1684. With the help of 3,000 workers,...
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Rham Plateau  (< 1 Mile)
The high ground above the River Alzette and the Grund district is known as the Rham Plateau. After taking the city of Luxembourg from the...
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Grand Theatre  (< 1 Mile)
Built in the 1960s to mark the millennium of the city of Luxembourg, the theatre was designed by the Parisian architect Alain Bourbonnais. Many other...
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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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St Michael`s Church  (1.1 Miles)
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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Museum of History and Art  (1.1 Miles)
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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The Fish Market  (1.1 Miles)
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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Cultural Meeting Place  (1.1 Miles)
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  (1.1 Miles)
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  (1.1 Miles)
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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Grand Ducal Palace  (1.1 Miles)
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  (1.2 Miles)
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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