Luxembourg-Kirchberg
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 10,700 residents
- Description: quarter in Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Kirchberg”, “Kirchberg Plateau”, and “Kirchberg, Luxembourg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Luxembourg and European School Luxembourg I Kirchberg.
National Library of Luxembourg
Library
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Luxembourg, abbreviated as BnL, is Luxembourg's national library. It was founded in its current form in 1899, as a result of a series of different institutions originating in the 18th century.
European School Luxembourg I Kirchberg
School
The European School, Luxembourg I was the first of the European Schools. It was founded in October 1953 on the initiative of officials of the European Coal and Steel Community, with the support of the Community's institutions and the government of Luxembourg.
D’Coque
Swimming pool
The National Sports and Culture Centre d'Coque, better known simply as d'Coque, is a sporting and cultural venue with an indoor arena and Olympic-sized swimming pool, amongst other facilities, in Kirchberg, a quarter of Luxembourg City, in Luxembourg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neudorf-Weimershof and Dommeldange.
Neudorf-Weimershof
Suburb
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neudorf-Weimershof is a district in eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2024, the district has a population of 7,029 inhabitants.
Dommeldange
Suburb
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dommeldange is a district in north-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2024, the district has a population of 3,012 inhabitants.
Weimerskirch
Suburb
Photo: Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
Weimerskirch is a district in north-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2024, the district has a population of 2,480 inhabitants.
Luxembourg-Kirchberg
- Categories: quarter of Luxembourg City and locality
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.62783° or 49° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
6.15967° or 6° 9′ 35″ eastPopulation
10,700Elevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)Open location code
8FX8J5H5+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 253129160OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2960380Wikidata ID
Q583718
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Satellite Map
Discover Luxembourg-Kirchberg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Luxembourg-Kirchberg” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կիրխբտրգ”
- Catalan: “Kirchberg”
- Cebuano: “Kirchberg”
- Chinese: “基希貝格”
- Chinese: “基希贝格”
- Dutch: “Kirchberg”
- French: “Kirchberg”
- German: “Kirchberg-Plateau”
- Indonesian: “Kirchberg, Luksemburg”
- Indonesian: “Kirchberg”
- Italian: “Kirchberg”
- Japanese: “キルシュベルグ”
- Luxembourgish: “Kierchbierg / Kiem”
- Luxembourgish: “Kierchbierg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirchberg”
- Polish: “Kirchberg”
- Romanian: “Kirchberg, Luxemburg”
- Romanian: “Kirchberg”
- Russian: “Кирхберг”
- Slovenian: “Kirchberg”
- Spanish: “Kirchberg”
- Swedish: “Kirchberg, Luxemburg”
- Swedish: “Kirchberg”
- Turkish: “Kirchberg”
- Yue Chinese: “基希貝格”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Université du Luxembourg - Campus Kirchberg and Ellipse.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Luxembourg-Kirchberg”. Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.