La Passerelle: Luxembourg's Iconic Bridge
Experience the breathtaking views and architectural splendor of La Passerelle, Luxembourg's iconic bridge connecting the past and present.
La Passerelle, an architectural marvel in Luxembourg, offers stunning views and a unique experience for visitors. This bridge is not only a vital connection but also a picturesque spot perfect for capturing the essence of the city.
A brief summary to La Passerelle
- 5 Av. de la Gare, Luxembourg, Ville Haute, 1611, LU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Pétrusse Park trails for stunning views of the bridge from different angles.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy the serene surroundings in the nearby parks.
- Consider using public transportation to reach the bridge easily, as parking can be limited.
- Look for guided tours that include La Passerelle to learn more about its history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the central train station (Gare Centrale), start by exiting the station. Turn left onto Avenue de la Gare and walk straight for about 500 meters. You will see La Passerelle in the distance as it arches over the Alzette River. Continue straight until you reach the bridge, which is a well-known landmark. As you approach, you'll find steps leading up to the bridge on your right.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From any point in the city, locate the nearest bus stop. Take bus line 1, 2, or 4 towards 'Gare Centrale'. Get off at the 'Gare' stop. Once you alight, exit the bus and head towards Avenue de la Gare. Walk straight along the avenue for about 500 meters until you reach La Passerelle, which will be visible as you approach.
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Walking from Place d'Armes
Starting from Place d'Armes, head northeast towards Rue du Curé. Continue onto Rue de la Boucherie, and then turn left onto Boulevard F. D. Roosevelt. Walk straight and take a right onto Avenue de la Gare. Follow Avenue de la Gare for about 600 meters until you reach La Passerelle, which will be on your left, spanning the Alzette River.
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