Urban Time Travel

St. Michael Church

The State Savings was created by law in 1856.

Distance: 3,26 km
Duration: 1:54 h
Difficulty: easy

Distance: 3,39 km
Duration: 1:47 h
Difficulty: easy

On 17 June 2018 (75th anniversary of the last transport of Jews to Eastern Europe) a monument to the victims of the Shoah was inaugurated in Luxembourg city. It commemorates the 1300 members of the Jewish community of Luxembourg, victims of the Shoah, who were deported to the ghettos and extermination camps and murdered by the Nazis.

St. John Church

The Vauban Towers are named after the medieval constructions they replaced: the Eich Gate and the Bons Malades Gate.

The statue of the legendary mermaid Melusina by Luxembourg artist Serge Ecker, created by 3D printing, was installed in the Grund Viertel on the banks of the Alzette river in 2015

Only a modest bronze plaque fixed to the right wing of the present headquarters building of the State Savings bank (BCEE) in Luxembourg City reminds of General Omar Bradley’s former Headquarters.