Luxembourg City | Lëtzebuerg

Nickname(s):

"The Gibraltar of the North"

Demonym(s):

Luxembourgish

Founded:

963

Democracy:

Developed:

European Union:

Schengen:

Euro:

National Capital:

RegionalState Capital:

Population (City):

133 000

Population (Urban):

-

Population (Metro):

-

Population Density (km2):

2 600

Population Density (mi2):

6 700

Largest City in Luxembourg

Language:

Luxembourgish

Currency:

Euro

Avg. Summertime High:

24 °C

75 °F

Avg. Summertime Low:

14 °C

57 °F

Warmest Month:

July

Coldest Month:

January

Avg. Wintertime High:

4 °C

39 °F

Avg. Wintertime Low:

-1 °C

30 °F

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Due to the geography of Luxembourg, it's a divided city with distinct quarters. Gare is the more modern area around the Central Station while Ville-Haute is the Old Town. These two areas are separated by the Pétrusse river valley.

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Skyline of Luxembourg

The Skyline of Luxembourg City.

Luxembourg Streets

A street in the quarter of Ville-Haute.

Adolphe Bridge

Adolphe Bridge, Pont Adolphe, connecting the two quarters of Ville-Haute and Gare over the Pétrusse.

Street in Gare

A street in the quarter of Gare.

Skyline of Ville-Haute

The Skyline of Ville-Haute.

Musée de la Banque

The tower, which is a landmark visible at many points of the city, belongs to the Museum of the National Bank.

Street in Ville-Haute

A street in Ville-Haute.

Rue Notre Dame

Rue Notre Dame in Ville-Haute.

Place Guillaume II

Place Guillaume II, one of the largest squares in the city.

Ville-Haute

Ville-Haute.

View of Clausen

View of the quarter of Clausen from the Casemates.

Grand-Rue

Grand-Rue, the main shopping street in Ville-Haute.