Luxemburg
Luxembourg Canton
View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche
Luxemburg
Luxembourg Canton
View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche
View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 299 out of 306 hikers
Location: Luxembourg Canton, Luxemburg
Best Hikes to View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche
- Easy
4.5
(15)
59
Bock Casemates – Bock Casemates loop from Grund00:44
2.56km
60m
Intermediate4.7
(129)
989
Grand Ducal Palace – View of Grund, Luxembourg City loop from Luxembourg02:03
7.43km
120m
Expert4.8
(41)
253
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator – View of Grund, Luxembourg City loop from Dommeldange06:26
23.0km
460m
Tips
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 also had to be removed, opening up a magnificent view of the Alzette valley, the lower town of Grund and the Plateau du Rham.
Source: luxembourg-city.com/fr/adresse/fortification/chemin-de-la-cornichetranslated by
•December 8, 2024
The Corniche refers to the famous path along the old city walls, above the Alzette Valley. It offers one of the best views of the lower town (Grund), the cliffs, and the casemates—hence the "Balcony of Europe."
translated by•April 11, 2025
The Corniche in Luxembourg, also called the most beautiful balcony in Europe, goes back to the Spaniards and French in the 17th century ...
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corniche_(Luxemburg)translated by•September 2, 2018
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Location: Luxembourg Canton, Luxemburg
Best Hikes to View of the Alzette Valley and Neumünster Abbey from the Corniche
- Easy
4.5
(15)
59
Bock Casemates – Bock Casemates loop from Grund00:44
2.56km
60m
Intermediate4.7
(129)
989
Grand Ducal Palace – View of Grund, Luxembourg City loop from Luxembourg02:03
7.43km
120m
Expert4.8
(41)
253
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator – View of Grund, Luxembourg City loop from Dommeldange06:26
23.0km
460m
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