Place des Martyrs, Luxembourg

Name: Place des Martyrs
Address: Place des Martyrs, 1130 Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

#36 among attractions in Luxembourg

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The Place des Martyrs is a garden square in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The square lies to the south of the Pétrusse valley, in the quarter of Gare. It is colloquially known as the Rose Garden, on account of the red roses that dominate the garden's floriculture. ()

Local name: RousegäertchenCoordinates: 49°36'19"N, 6°7'44"E

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Place des Martyrs, 1130 LuxembourgGare de LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg

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Place des Martyrs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gëlle Fra, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Adolphe Bridge, Casino Luxembourg.

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War memorial topped by a gold statue
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Stone-arch bridge from the early 1900s
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~1090 ftE
Bridge
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Church
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City hall, Architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Place des Martyrs?

Nearby attractions include Am Tunnel, Luxembourg (3 min walk), Paroisse du Sacre-Coeur, Luxembourg (3 min walk), Gare, Luxembourg (4 min walk), Avenue de la Liberté, Luxembourg (4 min walk).

How to get to Place des Martyrs by public transport?

The nearest stations to Place des Martyrs:

Bus

Luxembourg, Rue Heine • Lines: 161, 972 (3 min walk)
Sainte-Zithe • Lines: 19 (4 min walk)

Tram

Luxembourg, Place de Metz • Lines: T1 (3 min walk)

Train

Luxembourg Central Station (12 min walk)
Hollerich (20 min walk)