Top 28 places to visit in Luxembourg
28 must-see places and attractions in Luxembourg, from famous landmarks to hidden gems, each with a map and photos.
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28 places
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1Old town & city
Luxembourg City Old Quarters and Fortifications
UNESCO-listed old town perched on cliffs above deep river valleys, ringed by remains of mighty fortifications.
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2Castle & palace
Vianden Castle
Vast restored hilltop castle of Romanesque and Gothic origins overlooking the town of Vianden.
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3Historic site
Bock Casemates
Network of underground defensive tunnels carved into the rock beneath the city's fortress.
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4Mountain & viewpoint
Chemin de la Corniche
Rampart walkway dubbed Europe's most beautiful balcony, with views over the Grund and Alzette valley.
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5Nature & national park
Mullerthal Region
Little Switzerland, a wooded area of sandstone gorges and rock formations crossed by the Mullerthal Trail.
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6Neighbourhood & street
Grund
Picturesque riverside quarter at the foot of the fortress cliffs, home to Neumünster Abbey.
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7Castle & palace
Grand Ducal Palace
Renaissance-fronted official residence of the Grand Duke, open for guided tours in summer.
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8Religious site
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Late Gothic cathedral with Renaissance details and a crypt holding the tombs of the grand ducal family.
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9Castle & palace
Bourscheid Castle
Extensive medieval castle ruin on a ridge high above a loop of the River Sûre.
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10Castle & palace
Beaufort Castles
A medieval fortress ruin alongside a Renaissance castle set in a wooded valley.
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11Museum & gallery
Clervaux Castle and The Family of Man
Castle housing Edward Steichen's UNESCO-listed photography exhibition The Family of Man.
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12Religious site
Basilica of St Willibrord
Romanesque basilica of Luxembourg's oldest abbey, holding the tomb of St Willibrord.
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13Lake & river
Upper Sûre Lake
Large reservoir in a nature park of wooded hills, popular for swimming, sailing and walking.
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14Lake & river
Moselle Valley
Vineyard-lined river valley of wine villages and cellars along the border with Germany.
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15Museum & gallery
Mudam
Museum of modern art in an I. M. Pei building within the walls of Fort Thüngen.
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16Historic site
Luxembourg American Cemetery
Second World War cemetery holding over 5,000 American soldiers and the grave of General Patton.
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17Old town & city
Esch-sur-Sûre
Tiny village in a tight loop of the Sûre, crowned by the ruins of its medieval castle.
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18Museum & gallery
National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art
National collections spanning prehistoric finds, Roman mosaics, fine art and decorative arts.
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19Museum & gallery
Museum Dräi Eechelen
Museum of the fortress and national history inside the restored Fort Thüngen.
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20Museum & gallery
Letzebuerg City Museum
Museum tracing the history of Luxembourg City across restored historic houses.
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21Castle & palace
Larochette Castle
Medieval castle ruins on a sandstone crag above the small town of Larochette.
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22Mountain & viewpoint
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Lift
Glass-floored public lift linking the upper town with the Pfaffenthal valley, with sweeping views.
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23Museum & gallery
National Museum of Military History
Museum focused on the Battle of the Bulge, with vehicles and detailed wartime dioramas.
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24Museum & gallery
European Museum Schengen
Museum on the Schengen Agreement in the Moselle village where it was signed in 1985.
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25Museum & gallery
Villa Vauban
City art museum in an elegant villa and park, showing Dutch and French paintings.
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26Historic site
Fond-de-Gras
Industrial heritage site in the former iron-mining valley, with a historic steam railway.
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27Museum & gallery
National Mining Museum
Former iron ore mine where visitors ride a mine train deep into the underground galleries.
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28Theme park & attraction
Parc Merveilleux
Family leisure park with fairy-tale scenes, animal enclosures and play areas.
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