Luxembourg
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Luxembourg

Le Passe-muraille

Le passe-muraille, also known as Chambre sensorielle, is the name of a bronze sculpture created in 2006 by French sculptor Jean-Bernard Métais. It is located in the "Parc du Pescatore" in and was set up over the old casemate-network of the city.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: sculpture in Luxembourg

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pfaffenthal panorama elevator and Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator is a public elevator in , which connects the city quarters of , the historical city center, with , in the valley below. is situated 120 metres northeast of Le Passe-muraille.

Theater building
The , inaugurated in 1964 as the Théâtre Municipal de la Ville de Luxembourg is the city's major venue for drama, opera and ballet. is situated 300 metres north of Le Passe-muraille.

Photo: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a palace in , in southern . 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 , in Colmar-Berg. is situated 540 metres southeast of Le Passe-muraille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ville Haute and Pfaffenthal.

Suburb
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a quarter in central , in southern . It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

Suburb
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter in central , in southern . The quarter owes its name to the German words Pfaffen, meaning monk, and Tal, meaning valley, as the area was once administered by the Benedictine Abbey in Altmunster.

Locality
Photo: Caranorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a promontory in the north-eastern corner of '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 .

Le Passe-muraille

Latitude
49.61518° or 49° 36′ 55″ north
Longitude
6.1291° or 6° 7′ 45″ east
Inception
2006
Open location code
8FX8J48H+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2308226020
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q6507415
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Le Passe-muraille” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Le Passe-muraille”
  • French: “Le Passe-muraille”
  • Hungarian: “A faljáró (szobor, Luxembourg)”
  • Hungarian: “A faljáró”
  • Hungarian: “Le Passe-muraille (Luxembourg)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Le passe-muraille (Skulptur)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Le passe-muraille”
  • Spanish: “Le Passe-muraille”

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Highlights include Fort Berlaimont and Juliens Maus.

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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 “Le Passe-muraille”. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.