Rotondes
The Rotondes are two railway roundhouses with a diameter of 52 meters and a height of 15 meters, built by the Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, located in Bonnevoie, Luxembourg City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Robby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Arts center
- Description: cultural center in two former railway roundhouses in Luxembourg City
- Also known as: “Rotondes (Luxembourg)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luxembourg railway station and Liberty Road.
Luxembourg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luxembourg railway station is the main railway station serving Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Luxembourg railway station is situated 230 metres southwest of Rotondes.
Liberty Road
Historic site
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
Liberty Road is the commemorative way marking the route of the Allied forces from D-Day in June 1944. It starts in Sainte-Mère-Eglise, in the Manche département in Normandy, France, travels across Northern France to Metz and then northwards to end in Bastogne in Belgium, on the border of Luxembourg. Liberty Road is situated 250 metres west of Rotondes.
Grand Ducal Palace
Photo: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Grand Ducal Palace is situated 1 km north of Rotondes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanounenhiwwel and Rham-Plateau.
Bock
Locality
Photo: Caranorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bock is a promontory in the north-eastern corner of Luxembourg City's old historical district. It was here that Count Siegfried built his Castle of Lucilinburhuc in 963, providing a basis for the development of the town that became Luxembourg.
Rotondes
- Categories: railway roundhouse, cultural center, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.6014° or 49° 36′ 5″ northLongitude
6.13647° or 6° 8′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J42P+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1820933434OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreWikidata ID
Q13104893
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Luxembourgish—“Rotondes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rotondes”
- French: “Rotondes (Luxembourg)”
- French: “Rotondes”
- German: “Rotondes”
- Luxembourgish: “Rotonden”
- Luxembourgish: “Rotondes”
- “Rotondes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Box and Ubu roi.
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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 “Rotondes”. Photo: Robby, CC BY-SA 3.0.