Exploring the Heart of European Governance: The European Parliament
Discover the European Parliament: A Gateway to Understanding European Unity and Governance in Luxembourg.
The European Parliament in Luxembourg is a vibrant hub of European democracy, where visitors can immerse themselves in the legislative processes that shape the continent. This iconic building is not only an architectural marvel but also a symbol of unity and collaboration among European nations. With its stunning design and rich history, it offers an unforgettable experience for tourists eager to understand the workings of the European Union.
A brief summary to European Parliament
- 2 Pl. de l'Europe, Luxembourg, Kirchberg, 1499, LU
- +35243001
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance for a guaranteed spot and to avoid waiting times.
- Check the schedule for plenary sessions to see the Parliament in action during your visit.
- Visit the nearby European Museum for a deeper understanding of the EU's history and impact.
- Plan your visit during the spring or summer for the best weather to explore the surrounding parks.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are in the city center, head to any tram stop near you (for example, 'Gare' or 'Royal'). Take tram line 1 (the red line) towards 'Luxembourg, Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg'. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Luxembourg, Philharmonie' stop. From there, walk towards the 'Place de l'Europe' which is a short 5-minute walk. You will see the European Parliament building ahead at 2 Pl. de l'Europe, 1499 Kirchberg.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, locate the nearest bus station. Take bus line 16 or 18 towards 'Kirchberg, P+R' or 'Kirchberg, European Parliament'. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at 'Kirchberg, European Parliament'. The European Parliament building is right next to the bus stop at 2 Pl. de l'Europe, 1499 Kirchberg.
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Walking
If you are close to the Kirchberg area, you can simply walk. Head towards the direction of the 'Kirchberg Plateau'. Look for signs pointing to the European Parliament. The walk from the center of Kirchberg to the Parliament should take about 10-15 minutes. Upon reaching Place de l'Europe, the building will be directly in front of you.
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