Fountain of Venus
Fountain of Venus is in Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg. Fountain of Venus is situated nearby to Mansfeld park, as well as near the community center Maison des jeunes River.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘La Fontaine’ Castle and Mansfeld park.
‘La Fontaine’ Castle
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La Fontaine Castle was a castle in Clausen, Luxembourg. The elaborate building was the residence of Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort, governor of Luxembourg, who began its construction in 1563 and continued to extend it until his death in 1604.
Fort Thüngen
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Fort Thüngen is situated 430 metres northwest of Fountain of Venus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bock 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.
Pfaffenthal
Suburb
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfaffenthal is a district in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The district 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.
Fountain of Venus
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.61446° or 49° 36′ 52″ northLongitude
6.14446° or 6° 8′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J47V+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5011271912OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Fountain of Venus” goes by many names.
- French: “La Fontaine de Vénus”
- German: “Der Venusbrunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maison des jeunes River and Église Sainte-Cunégonde.
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