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Experience Luxurious Views at the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal

Discover breathtaking views and convenient access at the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal in Luxembourg City, an iconic experience not to be missed.

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The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal in Luxembourg offers breathtaking views of the city and the scenic surroundings. This innovative transportation service not only connects the upper city with the lower Pfaffenthal area but also provides a unique vantage point to admire the stunning landscape.

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  • Monday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Tuesday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Wednesday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Thursday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Friday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Saturday 5:45 am-1 am
  • Sunday 5:45 am-1 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or later in the evening for fewer crowds and stunning light conditions for photography.
  • Check the operating hours before your visit, as the elevator closes at 1:00 AM.
  • Combine your elevator ride with a stroll in the beautiful Pfaffenthal park to enjoy a relaxing day.
  • Bring a camera to capture the spectacular views from the top, especially during sunset.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the center of Dudelange, head towards the Dudelange-Usines train station. From there, take the train to Luxembourg City; the journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Luxembourg City Station, exit the train and follow the signs to the tram station. Take tram line 1 towards 'Gare Centrale' and get off at 'Luxembourg, Hamilius' stop. Then, switch to tram line 2 towards 'Luxembourg, Pafendall' and get off at 'Pafendall, Pfaffenthal' stop. From there, walk to 2 Rue du Pont, which is just a short distance away.

  • Public Transport

    From the Dudelange town center, walk to the nearest bus stop and take bus line 6 towards 'Luxembourg, Gare'. After about 30 minutes, you will arrive at the Luxembourg train station. Once there, transfer to tram line 2 towards 'Luxembourg, Pafendall'. Get off at 'Pafendall, Pfaffenthal' stop. The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal is located at 2 Rue du Pont, which is a short walk from the tram stop.

  • Biking

    If you prefer biking, rent a bike from a local rental shop in Dudelange. Ride towards the cycle path leading to Luxembourg City, which usually follows along the railway line. Once you reach the city, follow the signs for 'Pafendall'. The Panoramic Elevator is located at 2 Rue du Pont in Pafendall. There are bike racks available near the elevator.

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The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal is an engineering marvel that serves as both a means of transportation and a scenic viewpoint, making it a must-visit attraction in Luxembourg City. This sleek, glass-enclosed elevator ascends from the picturesque Pfaffenthal district to the heights of the old city, providing passengers with panoramic views of the Alzette River and the historic architecture that defines the city. The journey itself is a highlight, as visitors are treated to breathtaking vistas that change with the seasons, showcasing the vibrant colors of spring blooms or the serene snows of winter. In addition to its function as an elevator, this site is an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding area. Once you reach the top, you can easily access the charming old town, where cobblestone streets are lined with delightful cafés, shops, and historic sites. The elevator’s location offers not only convenience but also a unique perspective on the city’s layout, allowing tourists to appreciate Luxembourg’s rich heritage from above. Whether you're a photography enthusiast looking for the perfect shot or a history buff eager to delve into the stories of this ancient city, the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal provides an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to ride this modern structure and marvel at the stunning views it offers, making it a highlight of any visit to Luxembourg.

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