Merl Travel Guide
Luxembourg City
Popular places to visit

Luxembourg City Hall
Admire the elegant neoclassical hall that holds the offices of the local government, located on the site of a former Franciscan monastery.

Grand Ducal Palace
Take a tour of the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg or simply view its breathtaking Flemish-Renaissance façade from the street.

Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore this late-Gothic cathedral, home to exquisite stained-glass windows and an important statue of the Virgin Mary.

Place d'Armes
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a lime tree or see an outdoor performance at this popular pedestrianized square.

Chemin de la Corniche
For great views over the city, follow this scenic pathway along a section of Luxembourg City’s 17th-century defensive walls.

Adolphe Bridge
A symbol of Luxembourg’s independence, this historic bridge is best known for its scenic views.
Things to do

Luxembourg: Vianden Castle Entry Ticket

Luxembourg: City Bus Tour with Audio Guide and Headphones

Luxembourg: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Romantic Quest in Luxembourg: Self-Guided Love Story Walk

Luxembourg City: Walking Tour with Optional Wine Tastings
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Other neighbourhoods around Merl

Belair
Belair is well liked for its coffee shops, and you can visit sights like Merl-Belair Park and Adolphe Bridge if you have time to explore the area.

Hollerich
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Hollerich. You might want to make time for a stop at Merl-Belair Park or Tramway Museum.

Cessange
While Cessange may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like European Commission Luxembourg and Merl-Belair Park.

Gare
Noted for its historical sites and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Gare. Top attractions like den Atelier and Sacre Coeur Church are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paräisser Plaz/Place de Paris Tram Stop or Place de Metz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Limpertsberg
Discover Limpertsberg, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Limpertsberg include Grand Theatre of Luxembourg and St. Peter and Paul Church, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.

Uewerstad
If you're spending time in Uewerstad, check out sights like Place d'Armes or Place Guillaume II and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hamilius Tram Stop or Centre, Stäreplaz / Étoile Tram Stop.
- Luxembourg City Hall
- Grand Ducal Palace
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Place d'Armes
- Belval Plaza Shopping Center
- Auchan Shopping Center Kirchberg
- European Convention Center Luxembourg
- Chemin de la Corniche
- Adolphe Bridge
- Place Guillaume II
- Bock Casemates
- Philharmonie Luxembourg
- National Museum of History and Art
- Plateau du Kirchberg
- Boulevard Royal
- Monument of Remembrance
- European Parliament Luxembourg
- Larochette Castle