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Luxembourg City / 8 photo spots

8 Instagram spots around Luxembourg City

Luxembourg City rises above river valleys, with old fortifications, bridges and modern walkways offering different angles on the city.

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2 of 8 photo ideas have sourced location coordinates. The initial view is for orientation. An area marker does not indicate an exact photo position.

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Chemin de la Corniche

The Corniche follows the old ramparts above the Grund and the Alzette valley. From the walkway, include the rooftops below and the Rham plateau in a wide frame.

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Pont du Grund

From the footway of Pont du Grund on Rue Münster, look up towards the Corniche above the Alzette. Check the city’s project notices before visiting, as planned bridge works may bring temporary closures.

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Adolphe Bridge walkway

A shared pedestrian and cycle path runs beneath Adolphe Bridge. Photograph the stonework and the Pétrusse valley from the walkway, leaving room for cyclists to pass.

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Grand Ducal Palace

Photograph the ornate palace facade from the public pedestrian area on Rue du Marché-aux-Herbes. A closer crop brings the windows and stone details into focus. This view is outside the palace.

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Place d’Armes

The Cercle Municipal faces Place d’Armes and has a carved frieze on its facade. From the square, include some open space around the building to show its setting.

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Pfaffenthal panoramic lift

The glass lift links the upper city with Pfaffenthal and overlooks the valley. Hold your lens close to the glass to reduce reflections. Check operating hours and monthly maintenance before your visit.

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Park Dräi Eechelen

The park near Fort Thüngen looks across to the upper city. From an open park path, use the green foreground to give the skyline depth. The museum has separate visiting hours.

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Passerelle des Arts

This pedestrian and cycle bridge connects Kirchberg with the area near Park Dräi Eechelen. Use the edges of the bridge deck to lead the eye towards the trees, while leaving space for other users.

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