Ville de Luxembourg
The city of Luxembourg is the capital of the namesake country, and with a population just under 135,000, it is the second smallest national capital of the European Union, after Malta's Valletta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade Josy Barthel and Grand Ducal Palace.
Stade Josy Barthel
Stadium
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The Stade Josy Barthel is the former national stadium of Luxembourg, and the former home of the Luxembourg national football team. The stadium, which also hosted rugby union and athletics events, is located on route d'Arlon, in the Luxembourg City quarter of Belair.
Grand Ducal Palace
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The Grand Ducal Palace is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the grand duke of Luxembourg, and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the grand duchy, though his principal residence is Berg Castle, in Colmar-Berg.
Fort Thüngen
Fort
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Fort Thüngen is a historic fortification in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is sited in Dräi Eechelen Park, in the Kirchberg quarter, in the north-east of the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luxembourg-Kirchberg and Gasperich.
Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Suburb
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Kirchberg is a district in north-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It consists of a plateau overlooking the north-east of the historical city center, Ville Haute, connected to the rest of the elevated city by the Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge, which spans the Pfaffenthal valley.
Gasperich
Suburb
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Gasperich is a district in southern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2025, the district has a population of 10,282 inhabitants.
Ville de Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Luxembourg”
- Location: Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.6093° or 49° 36′ 34″ northLongitude
6.132° or 6° 7′ 55″ eastPopulation
136,000Elevation
303 metres (994 feet)Open location code
8FX8J45J+PRGeoNames ID
2960317
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In Other Languages
From German to Luxembourgish—“Ville de Luxembourg” goes by many names.
- German: “Luxemburg”
- German: “Stadt Luxemburg”
- Luxembourgish: “Lëtzebuerg”
- Luxembourgish: “Stad Lëtzebuerg”
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