It is a city where 40% of its population consists of non-Luxembourgish citizens. Culture overflows in the city, which has many points of interest for those who love architecture and culture. It is about 20-25 minutes away from Luxembourg City and you can combine your trip with your visit to the capital as well. However, Dundelange is a city worth exploring.
Currency: Euro
Calling Code: +352
Nearest airports from city center: Luxembourg Airport (27km), Metz Airport (82km), Nancy Airport (82km), Saarbrucken Airport (103km), Liege Airport (193km), Charleroi Airport (203km), Strasbourg Airport (227km), Cologne Airport (230km), Brussels Airport (231km), Frankfurt – Hahn Airport (268km), Dusseldorf Airport (301km), Basel Airport (336km).
TOP – 10 SIGHTSEEING
*** DOCUMENTATION CENTER ON MIGRATION (Rue Gare-Usines, 3481 Dudelange)
It includes exhibitions on the history of immigration in Luxembourg and the neighboring regions. It also presents what happened during the German occupation until the liberation.
*** PARC LE’H (203 Rue du Parc, 3471 Dudelange)
It is a great park for fun and relaxation. Also a part of it provides many different challenges involving tracks for small children and activities for adults.
*** EP MUNICIPAL MUSEUM (5 Rue du Commerce, 3450 Dudelange)
It includes a collection of historical objects, such as coins, cannons, stones, vases, etc.
*** NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL CENTER (1 B Rue du Centenaire, 3475 Dudelange)
It is a multi-purpose space that organizes exhibitions for films, photographs, various multimedia and has, among other things, workshops.
*** REGIONAL MUSEUM OF ENLISTED FORCES (58 Pl. de l’Hôtel de Ville, 3590 Dudelange)
It is a museum that presents forced conscription during the Nazi occupation and has pictures and exhibits about the horrors the people of Dudelange suffered during World War II.
*** DOMINIQUE LANG ART CENTER (4 Av. Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, 3440 Dudelange)
In a wonderful space there is a large gallery of contemporary art that we would recommend you to visit if you are an art lover.
*** SAINT MARTIN CHURCH (Av. Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, 3597 Dudelange)
It dates from the end of the 19th century and is a beautiful neo-gothic church. It is impressive both externally and internally.
*** CHATEAU FORT LE MONT-SAINT-JEAN DE DUDELANGE
It was a religious attraction and the church was dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Also the castle dates back to the 15th century and the ruins show that there were towers, a palace, stables and residences.
*** NEW LIGHT ART CENTER (Rue Dominique Lang, 3505 Dudelange)
It is an art gallery aimed mainly at lovers of photographic art. It has exhibits related to classical, modern, local and international photography.
*** HEARTH NATURE RESERVE (Waldweg, Dudelange)
It is a nature reserve which has an area of 600 hectares and is the largest in Luxembourg. It is ideal for hiking and discovering wonderful natural landscapes.
ΤΗINGS TO DO
*** Mayrich park is a park worth visiting.
*** Center de Soins pour la Faune Sauvage is a wildlife rescue service and worth experiencing.
*** About 20-25 minutes away by car is the capital of Luxembourg and we would recommend a visit.
*** Waassertuerm + Pomhouse is a museum that has its importance with the restored water tower and a pumping station.
FOOD AND DRINK
Dudelange is a culinary paradise with influences from French, Belgian and German cuisine. Try excellent recipes for meat and fish. Also try the traditional dishes of the country, such as bouneschlupp and gromperenzopp (bean and potato soup), potato pancakes, bouchée à la reine, smoked meat (pork) and broad beans, traditional sausages, huesenziwwi (rabbit), dumplings and kuddelfleck. For dessert, we would recommend the tarts, which are delicious and will be unforgettable. Accompany your food with beer and wine.
WHERE TO STAY
The city does not have many hotels and you will necessarily have to look for accommodation not only in the city center, but also in neighboring areas. Many prefer hotels and apartments in Luxembourg City.
FUN AND SHOPPING
*** Parc Le’h Adventures Sàrl is the ideal place to do various activities.
*** Proxy Delhaize is one of the most famous places for your shopping.
*** In the city center you can find several shops for your shopping.
HOW TO GET AROUND
The most beautiful way to get around the city is on foot, by bike or by bus.
CITIES NEAR DUDELANGE
Major cities close to Dudelange are Differdange (23km), Luxembourg City (25km), Metz (53km), Nancy (108km), Liege (182km), Mannheim (211km), Strasbourg (214km0), Aachen (214km), Bonn (222km), Cologne (222km), Reims (224km), Mainz (227km), Brussels (233km), Frankfurt (267km), Karlsruhe (290km). Dusseldorf (293km).
