Photothèque

The Photothèque in Luxembourg City in the houses several large collections of photographs of the city taken between 1855 and today.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 7:30 AM—noon and 1:30 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: Photography gallery in Luxembourg City
  • Also known as: “Phototheque”
  • Address: 10 Rue Eugène Ruppert, Luxembourg, 2453

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stade de Luxembourg and Hollerich railway station.

Stadium
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The is the national stadium of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, located in the district of . The stadium is host to Luxembourg's national football and rugby teams, as well as the final of the Coupe de Luxembourg, and is listed as a Category 4 stadium by UEFA allowing it to host international matches. is situated 1 km south of Photothèque.

Railway station
Photo: Fliedermaus, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
is a railway station serving , a district in the south-west of , in southern . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. is situated 1¼ km north of Photothèque.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 700 metres northwest of Photothèque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gasperich and Howald.

Suburb
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is a district in southern , in southern . As of 31 December 2025, the district has a population of 10,282 inhabitants.

Village
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is a town in the commune of , in southern . The town merges almost seamlessly with Luxembourg City's south-eastern suburban quarter of South Bonnevoie, which lies to the north of .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Photothèque.

Photothèque

Latitude
49.58582° or 49° 35′ 9″ north
Longitude
6.11497° or 6° 6′ 54″ east
Operator
Ville de Luxembourg
Open location code
8FX8H4P7+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 81016783
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q7187928
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Luxembourgish—“Photothèque” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Fototeca de Ciutat de Luxemburg”
  • Czech: “Fototéka Lucemburk”
  • French: “Photothèque de la Ville de Luxembourg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Fotothéik vun der Stad Lëtzebuerg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Photothèque municipale de Luxembourg”

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