Photothèque, Luxembourg

Name: Photothèque
Address: 10 Rue Eugène Ruppert, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

#38 among attractions in Luxembourg

Museum, Art museum, History museum

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The Photothèque in Luxembourg City in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg houses several large collections of photographs of the city taken between 1855 and today. Open to the public, it is modelled on the photothèque at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and has adopted the same classification system. ()

Local name: Fotothéik vun der Stad Lëtzebuerg Coordinates: 49°35'9"N, 6°6'54"E

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10 Rue Eugène RuppertCessangeLuxembourg Luxembourg

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Photothèque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liberty Road, Avenue de la Liberté, Howald, Hollerich.

1.3 miNE
Memorial
Liberty Road, Luxembourg
34 min walk • Liberty Road is the commemorative way marking the route of the Allied forces from D-Day in June 1944. It starts in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, in the Manche département in Normandy, France, travels across Northern France to Metz and then northwards to end in Bastogne in Belgium, on the border of Luxembourg.
1.4 miNE
Street
Avenue de la Liberté, Luxembourg
37 min walk • Avenue de la Liberté is a street in the Gare quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Following significant alterations to its layout during renovation works, which occurred between 2018 and 2021, the avenue is separated into a dedicated bidirectional two-lane tramway on its...
1.1 miE
Town, Area
Howald, Luxembourg
30 min walk • Howald is a town in the commune of Hesperange, in southern Luxembourg. The town merges almost seamlessly with Luxembourg City's south-eastern suburban quarter of South Bonnevoie, which lies to the north of Howald.
1.1 miN
City, Neighbourhood
Hollerich, Luxembourg
28 min walk • Hollerich is a quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2019, the quarter has a population of 7,132 inhabitants.
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Gare, Luxembourg
35 min walk • Gare is a quarter in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The quarter has, since 1859, been the location of Luxembourg's principal railway station and terminus, Luxembourg station, around which it subsequently developed.
0.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Gasperich, Luxembourg
12 min walk • Gasperich is a quarter in southern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2019, the quarter has a population of 7,607 inhabitants. In 2017, major building works began on a new development providing for dozens of large office buildings, hundreds of residences and a new shopping centre and Auchan hypermarket.
0.7 miN
49°35'43"N • 6°7'16"E
Mémorial de la déportation, Luxembourg
19 min walk • Memorial, Military museum, Museum
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
South Bonnevoie, Luxembourg
34 min walk • South Bonnevoie is a quarter in south-eastern Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Within the quarter lies most of the area of Bonnevoie, which also forms part of North Bonnevoie-Verlorenkost.
0.9 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Kockelscheuer Sport Centre, Luxembourg
23 min walk • The Kockelscheuer Sport Centre is a tennis complex in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg. In April 1984, a men's tournament single edition was organized as part of the Grand Prix circuit. It was played indoors on carpet.
1.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Merl, Luxembourg
39 min walk • Merl is a quarter in western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. As of 31 December 2019, the quarter has a population of 6,264 inhabitants.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood
Cessange, Luxembourg
22 min walk • Cessange is a quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Most of the quarter is covered by open fields to the south-west of Luxembourg City proper.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Photothèque?

Nearby attractions include Gasperich, Luxembourg (12 min walk), Mémorial de la déportation, Luxembourg (19 min walk), Cessange, Luxembourg (22 min walk).

How to get to Photothèque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Photothèque:

Bus

Gasperich, Cloche d'Or • Lines: 117, 155, 18, 200, 202, 203, 205, 212, 223, 226, 301, 319, 321, 325, 611 (4 min walk)
Gasperich, Ruppert • Lines: 20, 29 (5 min walk)

Train

Hollerich (19 min walk)
Howald (22 min walk)

Tram

Luxembourg, Gare Centrale • Lines: T1 (33 min walk)