Discover Pfaffenthal
Pfaffenthal in Ville de Luxembourg (Luxembourg) is a city in Luxembourg a little north-east of Luxembourg, the country's capital city.
Local time in Pfaffenthal is now 06:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Luxembourg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Pfaffenthal, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Luxembourg is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Luxembourg is City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luxembourg, Walferdange, Hesperange, Strassen and Steinsel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Place d'armes
Le Royal
Sofitel Luxembourg Le Grand Ducal
Sofitel Luxembourg Europe
Parc Beaux-Arts
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Fiorita
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Cortina
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Gemma
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Liberty
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Carlotta
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg
The Grand Ducal Palace is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the Grand Duchy.
Pfaffenthal
Pfaffenthal is a quarter in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. In 2001, the quarter had a population of 1,208 people.
Fort Thüngen
Fort Thüngen is a historic fortification in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is sited in Dräi Eechelen Park, in the Kirchberg quarter, in the north-east of the city. It is also colloquially known as Three Acorns in reference to the acorns that sit atop each of the three towers. Most of the original fortress was demolished after the 1867 Treaty of London, which demanded the demolition of Luxembourg City's numerous fortifications.
Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge
The Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge is a road bridge in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It carries the N51 across the Alzette, connecting the Avenue John Fitzgerald Kennedy, in Kirchberg, to Boulevard Robert Schuman, in Limpertsberg. The bridge is also known as the Red Bridge on account of its distinctive red paintwork. It is the main route connecting the city centre, Ville Haute, to Kirchberg, the site of the city's European Union institutions.
Saint Michael's Church, Luxembourg
Saint Michael's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located in Fishmarket, in the central Ville Haute quarter. The church is the oldest extant religious site in Luxembourg City. The first church was built on the spot in 987 as the castle chapel for the Count of Luxembourg. However, over the following centuries, the building was destroyed, rebuilt, and renovated several times.
National Museum of History and Art
The National Museum of History and Art (Luxembourgish: Nationalmusée fir Geschicht a Konscht, French: Musée national d'histoire et d'art, German: Nationalmuseum für Geschichte und Kunst), abbreviated to MNHA, is a museum located in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is dedicated to displaying artworks and artefacts from all epochs of Luxembourgian history. The museum is situated in Fishmarket, the historic heart of the city, in the Ville Haute quarter.
Siege of Luxembourg (1794–95)
The siege of Luxembourg was a siege by France of the Habsburg-held fortress of Luxembourg City that lasted from 1794 until 7 June 1795, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Although the French army failed to breach the walls of the city, which were renowned as amongst the best in the world, the fortress was forced to surrender after more than seven months.
Fishmarket
Fishmarket, also spelt Fish Market, is a street in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg, that shares its name with the neighbourhood directly surrounding it. It lies in the eastern part of the Ville Haute quarter. Fishmarket was historically the centre of the city. Built at the junction of two Roman roads, it was the site chosen as the heart of Luxembourg Castle.
Hôtel de la Chambre
The Hôtel de la Chambre des Députés (English: Hall of the Chamber of Deputies) is the meeting place of the Luxembourgish national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located on Krautmaart, an irregularly-shaped street in the historic heart of the city, in Ville Haute quarter. Next to the Chamber is the Grand Ducal Palace, the official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
Monument of the Millennium
The Monument of the Millennium is an archaeological site and reconstruction in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The site was designated in 1963, on the millennial anniversary of the foundation of Luxembourg City by Siegfried. The original plan, hatched by the communal and national governments, was to establish a lasting monument on the Bock, the promontory on which Siegfried's original Luxembourg Castle was built.
Théâtre des Capucins
Théâtre des Capucins is a theatre in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. It's part ot the Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg. Directed by Frank Feitler, the Capucin Theater is located in the heart of the Old Town. It puts on performances in German, French and Luxembourgish. <
Bock (Luxembourg)
The Bock is a promontory in the north-eastern corner of Luxembourg City's old historical district. Offering a natural fortification, its rocky cliffs tower above the River Alzette which surrounds it on three sides. It was here that Count Siegfried built his Castle of Lucilinburhuc in 963, providing a basis for the development of the town which became Luxembourg.