Pfaffenthal – Grand Ducal Palace loop from Dommeldange

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Pfaffenthal – Grand Ducal Palace loop from Dommeldange

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Pfaffenthal – Grand Ducal Palace loop from Dommeldange

06:15

22.3km

450m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.58 km

Parc Niedergrünewald

Forest

3.55 km

View of the Alzette River and the Red Bridge

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Beautiful construction

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3.74 km

Pfaffenthal

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If you take the panoramic elevator from the upper town to the Pfaffenthal, you should definitely take a short walk through the valley.

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4.51 km

Grand Ducal Palace

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The Grand Ducal Palace, the city residence of the Grand Ducal Family, is located in the middle of the old town district. At the site of the current palace, there …

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5.76 km

View of the Grund, Luxembourg City

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One of the eye-catchers seen from the city center

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6.17 km

View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche

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Until 1870, some of the steep slopes of the Corniche were still equipped with stairs; only after the demolition were they leveled. A large part of the battlemented fortress walls …

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6.48 km

Alzette Bridge in the Grund district

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The Grund Bridge is a stone bridge that carries the Münsterstrasse over the Alzette in the Grund district. It is an important link between the two sides of the charming …

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6.51 km

Grund district, Luxembourg City

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The Grund is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Luxembourg City. As early as the 14th century, a hospice is mentioned in this area, which was located in the building …

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6.64 km

View of the Grund and the Alzette River, Luxembourg City

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This photo can be found in almost every travel guide about Luxembourg.

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8.23 km

Durensbësch

Forest

15.6 km

Alzette

Lake

16.8 km

Fort Rubamprez

Fort

22.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

6.02 km

3.17 km

2.97 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.33 km

7.39 km

3.71 km

1.04 km

999 m

833 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

5°C

61 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

January 4, 2023,🇱🇺 Luxemburg Tag 3 - Luxembourg

Celebrated in the rain all day today.... 🌧️

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June 23, 2022,Luxemburg Stadt am Nationalfeiertag😁

Great city with a lot of history and grandiose buildings.
The national holiday surprised me a bit. A whopping 40 minutes had passed before I found a parking garage. But that should not cloud the quality of Luxembourg. There was live music everywhere and lots of activities for young and old.
A city I will visit again.
But this time …

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September 4, 2024,City🔄42◾Luxemburg 🇱🇺

I have never experienced as many ups and downs as in Luxembourg in any other city, at least not in constant change. Of course, there was also a lot to see, so I had to leave out some perspectives.
After the city tour, we went out into the countryside for a bit. All in all, a great trip.
All countries …

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