Get familiar with the European vocation of the city of Luxembourg!
Get familiar with the European vocation of the city of Luxembourg!
Here you find the historic locations of where it all began, more than half a century ago: the Luxembourg City Hall, the Cercle Cité, the "Maison de l'Europe", the birth place of Robert SChuman, the Council of the European Union, the European Parliament, the European Court of Auditors, the European School, the European Commission, the Court of Justice of the European Communities, the European Investment Bank and the Robert Schuman Memorial (all visits from outside).
Points of interest on the map
Points of interest
Monument of Robert Schuman
Designed by the Luxembourg architect Robert Lentz, this historic monument was unveiled in 1966 and consists of three steel-girders ending in 6 spikes.The latter represent the six founding states of th...
Town Hall
Located on William Square, it was built between 1830 and 1838 in neo-classical style. The stones of the old Franciscan monastery, dismantled in 1829, mainly went into its construction. In 1931 two bro...
Cercle Cité: City Palace
The generally named Cercle Municipal is an administrative building with several festival halls. From 1953 to 1969 the European Community for Coal and Steel used it as a venue for meetings and conventi...
Villa Vauban, Luxembourg City Art Museum
The Villa Vauban was conceived to emphasize the historical character of its collections, consisting of art works acquired by wealthy private individuals in the 18th and 19th centuries.The Villa Vauban...
European Investment Bank in Luxembourg City
The European Investment Bank (EIB), the banking institution of the European Union for long-term investments, has been founded in 1957 by the Treaties of Rome. The building is the work of the English a...
EU Parliament in Luxembourg City
The Parliament is elected directly every five years by all European citizens who are eligible to vote. The plenary sessions take place in Strasbourg and Brussels. The main task of the Parliament is to...
EU Commission
The European Commission is also known as the engine of the EU.All proposals for laws, political action or programmes are made by the Commission. As "Guardian of the Treaties" it ensures, together with...
European Court of Justice
Luxembourg is the headquarter of the Court of Justice, the role of which is to ensure that EU law is interpreted and applied uniformly in all Member States. To this end, the national courts can also r...
Important information
Duration
3 hours
Number of participants
Max. 20
Infos
Start & Arrival
Luxembourg City Tourist Office, Place Guillaume I
Contact
Website
Price
Book your personal guide:
Group of 1 to 20 people | 160€ |
Book a guided tour for your group at the date, time and in the language of your choice. Please book at least 10 working days in advance.