Gëlle Fra
Gëlle Fra is a monument in Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg. Gëlle Fra is situated nearby to Pétrusse Casemates, as well as near the government office Service Information et Presse du Gouvernement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument of Remembrance (Gëlle Fra) and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Monument of Remembrance (Gëlle Fra)
Memorial
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monument of Remembrance, usually known by the nickname of the Gëlle Fra, is a war memorial in Luxembourg City. It is dedicated to the thousands of Luxembourgers who volunteered for service in the armed forces of the Allied Powers during both World Wars and the Korean War as well as the Luxembourgers who volunteered in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Church
Luxembourg City Hall
Town hall
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luxembourg City Hall is the city hall of Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The city hall is the centre of local government, including being used as the private office of the Mayor of Luxembourg City. Luxembourg City Hall is situated 130 metres northeast of Gëlle Fra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ville Haute and Kanounenhiwwel.
Ville Haute
Suburb
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ville Haute is a quarter in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
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.
Gëlle Fra
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.60927° or 49° 36′ 33″ northLongitude
6.12936° or 6° 7′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J45H+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7773018734OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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