Things to do in Canton Wiltz

Luxembourg City Hall (Hôtel de Ville de Luxembourg) is the pride of the city, where the mayor performs civic duties and foreign dignitaries are welcomed to the beautiful historic city center. Looking out over the city’s main square, Place Guillaume II, the stunning neoclassical building has been at the center of decades of historic events in Luxembourg City. Admire this symmetrical 19th-century building when exploring the pretty plaza.

The Grand Ducal Palace, or Groussherzogleche Palais, is a stately 16th-century manor in the heart of Luxembourg City’s historic quarter. Admire the stunning architecture and ornate stonework from the street and watch the changing of the guard. Tour the beautifully furnished halls and rooms of the residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg during the summer months to admire the period interiors and splendid furnishings.

Vianden Castle is the most famous attraction in Vianden. It dominates the town’s skyline with its commanding battlements and spires. Explore the castle’s recreated rooms, learn more about its history at the on-site museum and enjoy the spectacular views visible from the windows.

The distinct spires of Notre-Dame Cathedral define Luxembourg City’s skyline. Appreciate the cathedral’s architectural design, which is primarily Gothic, but also features Renaissance and Baroque elements. The cathedral houses an impressive crypt and serves as the center of the city’s Octave of Our Lady of Luxembourg celebrations.

The High Fens spread into Germany but are largely in the Belgian Ardennes. Most of the landscape is shaped by bogs and woods. A lot of rare heather and peat plants grow here. This expansive area is perfectly suited for walking and cycling.