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Le Chemin de la Corniche, Luxembourg City

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#3 of 240 in Things to do in Luxembourg
Must see · Historic Walking Area · Tourist Spot
Dubbed "Europe's most beautiful balcony" Le Chemin de la Corniche offers panoramic views across the river valley and the fairytale-like city as well as heaps of photo opportunities. Running along the 17th-century city ramparts--built by the Spaniards and the French-- this picturesque pedestrian promenade winds down to the cobbled streets by the river and the old town. Our Luxembourg City trip planner makes visiting Le Chemin de la Corniche and other Luxembourg City attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.
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  • By Debra R
    Built in the 17th century by the Spaniards and the French, I understand why the Luxembourg write called it "the most beautiful balcony of Europe."  more »
  • By betty l
    Considered as the Most Beautiful Balcony in Europe, this place is very accessible from my hostel. Luxembourg was not in my original itinerary. When I was searching for flights to this country from...  more »
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