Neumünster Abbey: A Cultural Crossroads in Luxembourg's Heart
Explore Luxembourg's Neumünster Abbey: a historic cultural center hosting concerts, exhibitions, and seminars in a stunning setting.
Neumünster Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery in Luxembourg City's Grund district, has transformed into a vibrant cultural center. With a rich history as a prison, military hospital, and now a public meeting place, it hosts concerts, exhibitions, and seminars, offering a unique blend of history and culture.
A brief summary to Neumünster Abbey
- Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Münster, Luxembourg, Grund, 2160, LU
- +3522620521
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the abbey's event calendar online for concerts, exhibitions, and performances during your visit.
- Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds, especially if you're interested in exploring the art exhibitions.
- Take advantage of the free elevator from the St. Esprit plateau in the upper city for easy access to the Grund district where the abbey is located.
Getting There
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Walking
From Place d'Armes in Luxembourg City center, walk down Rue du Curé towards the Grund district. Follow signs for Neumünster Abbey, which will lead you down a steep hill. The walk is approximately 1 km and takes about 15-20 minutes. The path is well-marked, offering picturesque views of the valley. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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Public Transport
From Luxembourg City's main train station, exit and head to the 'Gare' bus terminal. Take bus line 1 or 16 towards 'Luxembourg, Pescatore'. After a short ride, get off at the 'Luxembourg, Neumünster' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Neumünster Abbey, located at 28 Rue Münster. Public transport is free in Luxembourg.
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Taxi
From Luxembourg City center, a taxi to Neumünster Abbey is a convenient option. Taxis are readily available throughout the city. A 5km ride in Luxembourg costs about 18.3 EUR. The starting price of a taxi in Luxembourg is 3.3 EUR, with a price of approximately 3 EUR per kilometer. Expect to pay more during peak hours.
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