Soaring Views: The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
Discover breathtaking views of Luxembourg City from the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal, an architectural marvel and scenic transportation experience.
Experience breathtaking views of Luxembourg City with a ride on the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal, an architectural marvel that connects the city and offers stunning vistas.
A brief summary to Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
- 2 Rue du Pont, Luxembourg, Pafendall, 2344, LU
- Visit website
- 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 during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a walk in the Pfaffenthal neighborhood for a complete experience.
- Check the elevator's operational hours online before your visit to plan accordingly.
- Bring your camera; the views from the elevator are stunning and perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Echternach, head southwest on Rue de la Gare towards Rue de la Poste. Turn right onto Rue de la Poste and continue walking straight until you reach the bus stop "Echternach, Gare". Take the bus number 110 towards Luxembourg. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at "Luxembourg, Pafendall, Funiculaire". From the bus stop, walk down the road towards Rue du Pont. The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal will be on your right at 2 Rue du Pont.
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Bus
Begin at the central bus station in Echternach. Board bus number 110 towards Luxembourg. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes, enjoying the scenic views of the countryside. Disembark at the stop "Luxembourg, Pafendall, Funiculaire". After exiting the bus, walk down the street in the direction of Rue du Pont. The Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal will be located at 2 Rue du Pont, which you will find on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from Echternach to Luxembourg City. Start by heading southeast on Rue de la Gare, then take the bike path along the river until you reach the bicycle lane leading to Luxembourg City. Follow the signs for 'Pafendall'. Once you arrive in Pafendall, continue to Rue du Pont, where you will find the Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal at 2 Rue du Pont.
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