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Embrace Tranquility at Place des Martyrs

Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Place des Martyrs, a peaceful park in the heart of Luxembourg City.

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Discover Place des Martyrs, a serene oasis in the heart of Luxembourg City. This picturesque park offers a peaceful retreat with beautiful greenery and historic monuments, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.

A brief summary to Place des Martyrs

  • Pl. des Martyrs, Luxembourg, Gare, 1130, LU
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on one of the many benches or green patches.
  • Check local listings for any events or cultural activities happening in the park.
  • Bring a book or a sketchpad to truly enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for charming cafes and shops.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Arlon train station, exit the station and head northeast on Rue de la Gare towards Rue de la Libération. Turn right onto Rue de la Libération and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Avenue de la Liberté, which will take you towards Luxembourg City. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the border with Luxembourg. Once in Luxembourg, continue straight, and you will see signs for Gare. As you enter Gare, keep an eye out for Place des Martyrs, which will be on your right. The entire walk should take around 25-30 minutes.

  • Bus

    From Arlon, head to the bus stop at the train station. Take the bus line 1 towards Luxembourg City (Gare). The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Gare Centrale' in Luxembourg City, which is the main train station. From there, walk towards Place des Martyrs by heading southeast on Boulevard F. D. Roosevelt. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Avenue de la Liberté. Place des Martyrs will be on your left. The total journey, including the bus ride and walk, should take around 50 minutes.

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Discover more about Place des Martyrs

Nestled in the vibrant Gare district of Luxembourg City, Place des Martyrs is a picturesque park that serves as a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. Renowned for its lush greenery and beautiful landscaping, this serene space is perfect for leisurely strolls, quiet picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature. The park is adorned with charming paths lined with trees and benches that invite visitors to relax and soak in the surroundings. The centerpiece of Place des Martyrs is a notable memorial dedicated to the martyrs of World War II, which adds a historical significance to the site and provides a reflective atmosphere. Tourists can enjoy the striking views and capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the park's elegant floral displays. Additionally, the park frequently hosts local events, making it a hub of cultural activity. Its central location makes it easily accessible, allowing visitors to explore nearby attractions such as cafes, shops, and historical landmarks. Whether you are a nature lover seeking solace or a history enthusiast wanting to pay respects, Place des Martyrs offers a blend of both, ensuring a memorable experience in Luxembourg City. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this delightful park.

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