Bock Casemates
Bock Casemates is a museum in Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg. Bock Casemates is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint The Bock, as well as near the bridge Pont du Château Luxembourg City.- Opening hours:
10:45 AM—2:45 PM
December 24th and January 1st: closed - Type: Museum
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of History and Art and Grand Ducal Palace.
National Museum of History and Art
Museum
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The National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art, abbreviated to MNAHA, is a cultural institution in Luxembourg City, southern Luxembourg. The institution manages three museum sites and two research centres. The museum sites are: The research centres are:… National Museum of History and Art is situated 210 metres west of Bock Casemates.
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 280 metres west of Bock Casemates.
Saint Michael’s Church, Luxembourg
Church
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Saint Michael's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located in Fishmarket, in the central Ville Haute quarter. Saint Michael’s Church, Luxembourg is situated 140 metres west of Bock Casemates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bock and Rham-Plateau.
Bock
Locality
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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
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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.
Bock Casemates
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.61166° or 49° 36′ 42″ northLongitude
6.13669° or 6° 8′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J46P+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8080240552OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Bock Casemates” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伯克要塞”
- French: “Casemates du Bock”
- German: “Bock-Kasematten”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Bock and Pont du Château Luxembourg City.
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