Kanounenhiwwel

Kanounenhiwwel is a locality in , . Kanounenhiwwel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Passerelle and Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Bridge
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The , also known as the Luxembourg Viaduct, is a viaduct in , in southern . Nowadays it runs from the south into the city centre, , carrying road traffic across the valley and connecting Avenue de la Gare to Boulevard Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Church
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is the Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Luxembourg, located in in southern . It was originally a Jesuit church, and its cornerstone was laid in 1613.

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rham-Plateau and Bock.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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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 .

Suburb
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The is a district in central , in southern . It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

Kanounenhiwwel

Latitude
49.60706° or 49° 36′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.13449° or 6° 8′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FX8J44M+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1587860887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q1365288
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In Other Languages

From French to Luxembourgish—“Kanounenhiwwel” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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