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Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean
I. M. Pei Architect Design
Photo by Carlo Hommel
MEETINGS, INCENTIVES
CONFERENCES, EXHIBITIONS
MEET IN
MORE THAN 50 IDEAS FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
LUXEMBOURG
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LUXEMBOURG
COSMOPOLITAN, COMFORTABLE
AND CONNECTED
RECENTLY TOPPING THE MERCER QUALITY OF LIVING the "Gibraltar of the North". Much of the historical for-
RANKING AS THE CITY WITH THE BEST PERSONAL tress remains and has been honoured as a UNESCO
SAFETY IN THE WORLD, LUXEMBOURG’S CAPITAL IS World Heritage Site since 1994. Outside the capital, the
AT THE HEART OF A COUNTRY AT THE CROSSROADS landscape is beautiful and varied, from the vineyards
OF EUROPE. AS ONE OF THE THREE SEATS OF THE of the Moselle valley to the forests in the Southeast
EUROPEAN UNION’S POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AND and hills of the Luxembourg Ardennes in the north; the
A RENOWNED FINANCIAL SERVICES CENTRE, LUXEM- Grand Duchy has something for everyone.
BOURG IS ACCUSTOMED TO MEETING THE NEEDS AND
REQUIREMENTS OF TOP-LEVEL BUSINESS PEOPLE. CO N T E M P O R A R Y
But the capital city is also modern and features stun-
COM F O R T ning contemporary architecture by the likes of I.M. Pei
With a population of just over 110,000, the capital city is and Christian de Portzamparc. Even Sir Norman Fos-
deceptive for its size and punches well above its weight ter’s bureau has been tempted to the city and won a
on the international scale. Indeed, the city ranks 19 in the recent competition to design a building that will be at
overall Mercer Quality of Living ranking, placing it above the very heart of the capital.
major cities such as London, Paris, Milan and Madrid.
CU LT U R E
CO SMO P O L I TA N The buildings designed by Pei and de Portzamparc
Neighboured by France, Germany and Belgium, the are the Mudam modern art museum and the Philhar
only Grand Duchy in the world is also at the crossroads monie, both of which contribute greatly to Luxem-
of cultures and is renowned for its adaptability and its bourg’s thriving cultural scene. The city is regularly
multilingual population. The country has three official visited by top ranking orchestras, theatre and dance
languages – French, German and Luxembourgish – companies and contemporary music acts. It also
and English is also used to conduct business. plays host to a wealth of prestigious art exhibitions.
Indeed, Luxembourg is the only city to have twice held
CO N N E C T E D the honour of being European Capital of Culture.
Luxembourg City is well connected to Europe’s major
motorway networks. It has a high-speed rail link to CU I S I N E
Paris and rail links to Brussels and to Germany’s repu- Food is also an important part of the country’s cul-
table rail network. The airport is just a 10-minute drive ture, and international as well as local cuisine is on
from the heart of the city and serves major European the menu. Luxembourg plays host to eleven Michelin
cities with daily connections. To make the urban ex- starred restaurants and many more fine dining estab-
perience more enjoyable, Luxembourg City, Strassen lishments rank highly in international guides.
and Esch-sur-Alzette offer free Wi-Fi to their visitors.
CO N T E X T
Through the ages, visitors to the city have been Welcome to the
amazed by its remarkable topography. Built on natu-
ral rock, the city’s fortress status led to it being dubbed city of luxembourg!
Meet in Luxembourg 3
LUXEMBOURG
CONVENTION BUREAU
LUXEMBOURG CONVENTION BUREAU
YOUR PRIME PARTNER FOR MICE,
LEISURE AND CULTURE
The Luxembourg Convention Bureau is a department MAKE SUSTAINABLE EVENTS EASIER... just ask for
of the Luxembourg City Tourist Office a.s.b.l. Recog- our tips in terms of organisation and suppliers and
nised by both the City of Luxembourg and the Ministry you’ll be well on your way to reducing the environmen-
of the Economy as the official conference bureau of the tal impact of your event.
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, we are the prime ad-
dress for meeting, incentive, conference and exhibition PROVIDE A WIDE SELECTION OF PROMOTION
planners (MICE). We provide a coordinated and com- M ATERIAL… brochures, city maps, videos, PowerPoint
prehensive approach of services on an impartial and presentations, postcards, posters, high quality pictures
professional basis. We will do our utmost to contribute of amazing city panoramas and historic monuments to
to make your event a successful one. culture, sport and event locations.
AND MAKE YOUR GUESTS FEEL WELCOME... through
HOW WE CAN HELP multilingual hospitality desks, information kits in vari-
ous languages, welcome bags, gadgets, and welcome
PROVIDE YOU WITH VALUABLE ADVICE AND letters.
PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE... to find the right venue
for your event and for selected aspects such as ho-
tel accommodation, cocktail receptions or banquet
facilities. Our latest brochure "Meet in Luxembourg" Luxembourg, come for
is designed to provide an inspiring overview of the
MICE opportunities in and around Luxembourg city. business, stay for pleasure!
Take advantage of our network and expertise for
online hotel room bookings, online delegate regis-
tration, and planning of various sightseeing tours or
cultural programmes.
ARRANGE SITE INSPECTIONS… in order to ensure
that your organisation’s decision makers can visit po-
tential venues and hotels and finalise the details of
your event, together with local partners.
Luxembourg Convention Bureau
GIVE THE RIGHT TOUCH TO YOUR EVENT… through Place Guillaume II · P.O. Box 181 · L-2011 Luxembourg
our extensive contacts and knowledge of local prod- Telephone: +352 22 75 65 · Fax: +352 46 70 73
ucts, partners, and services to meet your and your Email: convention.bureau@lcto.lu
clients’ expectations: mouth-watering catering, sus- Internet: www.lcb.lu
tainable mobility transfer services, memorable sight-
seeing tours, in- and outdoor team building and in-
centive activities, surprisingly different entertainment
and social programmes and last but not least, a list
of professional conference and event organisers you
can refer to.
Member
Meet in Luxembourg 5
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6 Meet in Luxembourg
FIND YOUR BEARINGS
Meet in Luxembourg 7
Stockholm
Dublin
Copenhagen
London
Hamburg
Luxembourg Berlin
Prague
Paris
Saarbrücken Vienna
Munich
Geneva
Milan-Malpensa
Porto
Nice
Barcelona
Lisbon Madrid Roma
Istanbul
Your advantages
THE BIG EIGHT
TOP QUALITY
VENUES LARGE
ENOUGH TO
HOST
CONFERENCES
Meet in Luxembourg 9
1 EUROPEAN CONVENTION CENTER
LUXEMBOURG (ECCL) & HÉMICYCLE 2 LUXEXPO
EXHIBITION & CONGRESS CENTER
DESIGN AND RETRO YOUR TAILOR-MADE
SOLUTION
Located within walking distance of a number of major Situated at the eastern end of the Kirchberg plateau
business hotels and just five minutes’ drive from the and perceived as one of the largest prime locations
city centre, the ECCL is a purpose-built facility with in Luxembourg for third party events, LUXEXPO houses
state-of-the-art equipment. Its vast and airy lobby is ground-floor exhibition halls and first-floor confer-
ideal for cocktails, celebrations and exhibitions and ence rooms to suit all needs. LUXEXPO is a flexible
can host up to 2,000 guests. The ECCL Centrepiece venue with easy access and parking facilities. It is just
is a spectacular and elegant wood-panelled 785 m² a 5-minute drive to the airport, as well as adjacent
oval conference room that has capacity to seat 800 motorways connecting Luxembourg to the German,
people theatre style and 450 school style. In addi- Belgian and French road networks. These are some of
tion, there are 35 meeting rooms with a capacity of the core arguments that give LUXEXPO an advantage
30 to 122 seats. Across the road, connected by a walk- as an event organiser and as an outstanding venue
way, the 1960s designed Hemicycle – originally dedi- for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions.
cated to the sessions of the European Parliament in From a product launch to a gala evening, a symposium
Luxembourg – has a 646-seat plenary room and a to a simple business meeting, LUXEXPO is able to fufill
truly magnificent reception area that overhangs the any specific demand; space rental, catering, market-
valley below and affords great views of the old city. ing & communication solutions, event engineering…
It can be used for seated banquets for up to 400 diners It also provides the best support thanks to its expe-
or standing buffets or receptions for up to 700 guests. rienced, highly qualified and multidisciplinary profes-
sional team.
Good to know
ow
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/K
irc hb erg Good to itky/nKirchberg
Ai rp or t: 8.1 km n: C
Lo ca ti o
Lu xe mb ou rg : 5.1 k m
ra ilw ay sta tio
n: 3.3 km A ir p o rt o n: 7.6
km
a y s ta ti
Pa rki ng fa cil itie bou rg ra il w
s: on sit e Lu x e m
e
s: o n s it
ww w.luxco ng fa c il it ie
re ss.lu Pa rk in g
.l u
uxe xpo
w w w.l
10 Meet in LuxembourgTHE BIG EIGHT
3 NEIMËNSTER
4 CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE
WORLD HERITAGE THE HEART
SETTING OF BUSINESS
Located in the charming Grund area of the city, Hosting a conference in the headquarters of Luxem
Neimënster is a truly unique venue. A former abbey and bourg’s Chamber of Commerce means being right
prison, it is nestled beneath the imposing cliffs of the in the heart of the Grand Duchy’s business world.
Bock promontory and the city’s ancient fortress, which Located on the Kirchberg plateau, with easy access to
is now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The main roads and motorways and public transport, the
venue itself comprises numerous flexible space purpose-built Chamber of Commerce houses four large
meeting rooms suitable for conferences, lectures rooms in its conference centre and 36 rooms in the
or training as well as an auditorium and a spacious adjacent training centre. In total, some 6,500 m2
covered courtyard ideal for larger receptions and of space is available in the venue. The facilities are
events such as product launches. An even larger fitted out with state-of-the-art equipment including
open-air courtyard affords stunning views of the projectors and cabins for interpreters. The conference
fortress remains and the old town. The Neimënster-team centre’s spacious lobby can be used by guests to
can provide a number of packages, including special relax between meetings or as a comfortable reception
tariffs for events that last longer than two days and for area with its own bar for cocktail events. Event
regular clients. Sustainability is also a watchword at the organisers can choose to bring their own catering or
Neimënster, which uses a Green charter in its every- use the Chamber’s service to provide food and drinks
day workings and encourages environmentally aware to guests.
behaviour from its clients.
Good to know
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/G
ru nd
Good to know
irc hb erg
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/K
Ai rp or t: 7.1 km
Ai rp or t: 7.5 km
Lu xe mb ou rg
ra ilw ay sta tio n: 4.2 km
n: 1.4 km ra ilw ay sta tio
Lu xe mb ou rg
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
s: ne ar by s: on sit e
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
ww w.ne im en
ste r.lu
ww w.cc .lu
Meet in Luxembourg 115 CERCLE CITÉ
6 D’COQUE
MEET IN THE HEART ACCESSIBLE
OF THE CITY AND SPORTY
The historical Cercle building in the city’s main square, An ultra-modern sports facility, replete with Olympic
the Place d’Armes, was restored in 2011 and refur- size pool, and occasional concert venue, the Centre
bished with state-of-the-art conference rooms. It has National Sportif et Culturel d’Coque is also an ideal
also been connected to the purpose-built Cité building, location for business events ranging from product
replete with its “bubble” auditorium, via a glass bridge. presentations and exhibitions, via corporate events,
The architectural concept of the complex is both inno- general meetings and cocktail parties to team build-
vating and user-friendly, staging a deliberate contrast ing and seminars. Located close to the European
between the historic and monumental architecture of institutions and Kirchberg’s business centres, and
the former Cercle municipal and the contemporary just a short drive from the airport and the city
design of the Cité. Underlining the synergy between centre, d’Coque houses superb technical amenities,
the two auditoria with capacity for 142 and 48 peo- three training rooms, a 215-seat auditorium equipped
ple respectively. The refurbished Cercle building is also with technical facilities including a Dolby Surround
home to four meeting rooms equipped with plasma Sound audio system, as well as its large 6,000-seat
screen and projectors. Located in the heart of the city, capacity main hall. It also offers a range of catering,
and close to some of its finest restaurants, Cercle Cité sport/relaxation and accommodation packages in
is ideal for taking in the sights and atmosphere of the its 36-room in-house hotel. Accessibility is easy and
capital. parking is right outside the door, adjacent to a stylish
park area for relaxation.
Good to know
ow
Lo ca tio n: Cit y
ce ntre Good to itky/nKirchberg
Ai rp or t: 8.8 km n: C
Lo ca ti o
Lu xe mb ou rg : 7.5 k m
ra ilw ay sta tio
n: 1.8 km A ir p o rt o n: 4.2
km
a y s ta ti
Pa rki ng fa cil itie bou rg ra il w
s: ne ar by Lu x e m
e
s: o n s it
ww w.ce rcl ec fa c il it ie
ite.lu Pa rk in g
u
o q u e.l
w w w.c
12 Meet in LuxembourgTHE BIG EIGHT
© Roland Wehking, Pfadfinder
7 GRAND THÉÂTRE
DE LUXEMBOURG 8 PHILHARMONIE
ALL THE WORLD’S THE WOW! FACTOR
A STAGE
Not only leading international dance, theatre and Designed by French architect Christian de Portzam-
musical events can bring down the house here; busi- parc, the Philharmonie is one of the most impos-
ness events can also take centre stage to great ac- ing modern buildings in Luxembourg. It lights up the
claim. The Grand Théâtre, built in the 1960s to mark Kirchberg plateau with its beautiful curves and its
the millennium of the City of Luxembourg, has three 823 white steel columns. The main foyer is a stunning
different spaces for events; the Grande Salle, mostly space, flooded with natural light during the day or
used for opera, dance and theatre, where close to 950 illuminated by cascade lighting in different colours at
people can watch the curtains open and applaud as night. It can host an unforgettable reception for 10 to
they close; the Studio, which can welcome 250 people, 1,300 people or a gala dinner for up to 350 people.
and the 1,035 m2 Foyer that can hold 700 to 1,000. The Upstairs, on an ascending ramp, the foyer "à ciel ouvert"
Foyer’s soaring ceilings, spectacular chandeliers and offers a more discrete space with super views across
long bar spaces make it a light and elegant space for to the city. Inside, the Philharmonie houses a grand
hosting all sorts of events as well as welcoming audi- auditorium and a chamber music hall that can be used
ences at intervals. A new bar and restaurant area were for conferences, while smaller facilities allow for more
recently added, and the refurbished area out front is flexible seating arrangements and made-to-measure
popular for warm-weather business parties and elegant events. Furthermore, the Philharmonie is close to the
weddings. city centre and a number of Kirchberg hotels, as well
as the new conference centre and the Mudam museum
– Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean.
Good to know
Lo ca tio n: Ci ty/
Lim pe rts be rg
Good to know
irc hb erg
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/K
Ai rp or t: 8.5 km
Ai rp or t: 8.1 km
Lu xe mb ou rg
ra ilw ay sta tio n: 3.6 km
n: 2.6 km ra ilw ay sta tio
Lu xe mb ou rg
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
s: on sit e s: on sit e
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
ww w.les th ea
tre s.l u
m on ie.lu
ww w.ph ilh ar
Meet in Luxembourg 13*
*need a location for your conferences ?
we offer state of the art facilities
We offer a highly flexible, modular space of 6.500 m2 suitable for a variety of purposes
including conferences and meetings. Ideally located in Kirchberg, the heart of the business
district, the Chamber of Commerce offers a prestigious setting with the latest technical
equipment to make your event a success.
4 large conference rooms // 36 meeting and training rooms // 650 parking spaces Your partner for succes
Chambre de Commerce
FARGO
7, rue Alcide de Gasperi // Luxembourg-Kirchberg // +352 42 39 39 - 240 // events@cc.lu // www.cc.luEXCLUSIVE
EVENT VENUES
© Composition
Meet in Luxembourg 159 BIG BEER COMPANY
10 BOCK CASEMATES
MORE THAN A SOLID LIKE A ROCK
BAR-RESTAURANT!
For over 500 years the Mousel brewery was the beat- If pressed to name just one of Luxembourg City’s many
ing heart of the Rives de Clausen, witnessing a land- outstanding features, the city’s fortifications might
scape in perpetual movement. Successive generations just be the most frequently cited. These fortifications
of brewers bequeathed their heritage in this building. designed by the famous French military engineer and
As part of this heritage, the Mousel brewery’s old ma- marshal Vauban (1633-1707), are what gives Luxem-
chine room now houses the Brauerei, a new brasserie bourg its reputation as the "Gibraltar of the North"
venue that is purposefully contemporary. From corpo- and lends it its landmark and picturesque views of
rate hospitality, to theme evenings, product launches, old stone walls and deep rocky caverns. Tourists flock
screenings, cocktail parties and awards ceremonies, to these secret passages, once used to defend this
The Big Beer Company prides itself in being surpris- strategic city from its envious neighbours and invad-
ingly flexible, and can host all kinds of private or public ers, to discover their surprising twists and turns and
events, up to 360 persons. to admire the views of the city and the Alzette valley
from the open arches in this thick maze of rock. Now
business professionals are also gathering here, tak-
ing advantage of the fact that parts of this UNESCO
World Heritage Site may also be rented out during
the warmer months to host truly unique cocktails and
gatherings for groups of up to 100.
Good to know
ow
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/C
lau se n Good to itky cnentre
Ai rp or t: 6.6 km n: C
Lo ca ti o
Lu xe mb ou rg : 7.2 k m
ra ilw ay sta tio
n: 2.3 km A ir p o rt o n: 1.7
km
a y s ta ti
Pa rki ng fa cil itie bou rg ra il w
s: on sit e Lu x e m
y
s: n e a rb
w w w. bi gb ee fa c il it ie
rc om pa ny.lu Pa rk in g
c b.l u
w w w.l
16 Meet in LuxembourgIN THE CITY
11 NEIMËNSTER
12 CERCLE CITÉ – GRANDE SALLE
WORLD CLASS STAR TREATMENT
HERITAGE
The cultural and conference center Neimënster is sit- Take an ornate, prestigious Cercle Cité’s building
uated on a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers dating from the turn of the 19 th century, and combine
spectacular views of the City of Luxembourg. Located it with what was once the capital city’s most fashion-
in the heart of the old quarter in the valley, the Alzette able cinema and the result is a modern complex with
river gently rolls along beside it and small patchwork all the charm and splendour of a by-gone era. Kings
gardens and even a vineyard dot the lush green ar- and queens have paid official visits to the "Cercle", film
eas between the mighty stone fortress walls rising up stars have graced the screens of the "Cité", and now,
around it. This historic building, boasting four centuries the business community can offer celebrity treatment
of architectural style, underwent ten years of renova- to employees and clients alike at the combined and
tion and was inaugurated in 2004 as an exceptional renovated Cercle Cité. While the Salle des Dames, the
meeting space. The Neimënster has some 12,000 m2 Grande Salle and other rooms are elegant, don’t let the
available for large open air events and a wide choice historic architecture fool you… all the modern conven
of well-appointed spaces inside the buildings in which iences to stage successful business events are found
to hold galas for a handful of VIPS or a crowd of 500. here. Another indisputable plus is that this site is located
What’s more, the Neimënster team can help organise in the very heart of the capital city, right on the city’s
any event, taking over the entirety of the planning or main square, the Place d’Armes.
just the details left to them.
Good to know
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/G
ru nd
Good to know
ce ntre
Lo ca tio n: Cit y
Ai rp or t: 7.1 km
Ai rp or t: 8.8 km
Lu xe mb ou rg
ra ilw ay sta tio n: 1.8 km
n: 1.4 km ra ilw ay sta tio
Lu xe mb ou rg
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
s: ne ar by s: ne ar by
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
ww w.ne im en
ste r.lu
ite.lu
ww w.ce rcl ec
Meet in Luxembourg 17IN THE CITY
13 HALL VICTOR HUGO
14 LE FREEPORT LUXEMBOURG
PURPOSE MADE HIGHLY EXPRESSIVE
ARCHITECTURE
This multifunctional hall (2,300 m2) is centrally located LE FREEPORT Luxembourg is a 22,000 m2, 4-story build-
in the quarter of Luxembourg-Limpertsberg, near the ing with stunning architectural and aesthetical fea-
city centre, the Glacis Square, – one of the biggest tures dedicated to the highly secure storage of valu-
open air parking places in the city hosting once a year ables, such as art, wine, precious metals, antiques,
in the late summer the Fun fair “Schueberfouer” – and etc. LE FREEPORT has a spectacular 650 m2 lobby that
the Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg. can accommodate events for up to 300 people. It is the
It is suited and well appreciated for various types of perfect location to host VIP receptions, cocktail par-
events or exhibitions like the Luxembourg Art Week, ties, dinners and conferences in an artistic and ext
the annual Red Cross Bazar, the Market for Vintage remely secure atmosphere.
Toys, Dolls, Model cars and Kits, as well as for profes-
sional events like the Marketers Day with workshops,
business lectures and the well known Marketing and
Communication Awards. Good to know or t
The Hall Victor Hugo can also be customized to suit ing er be rg/A irp
Lo ca tio n: Se nn
special needs such as sports events, concerts or ban-
Ai rp or t: 1 km
quets up to 1,200 persons. n: 12.2 km
ra ilw ay sta tio
Lu xe mb ou rg
s: ne ar by
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
or t.l u
w w w.le fre ep
Good to know
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/L
im pe rts be rg
Ai rp or t: 12.3 km
Lu xe mb ou rg
ra ilw ay sta tio
n: 4.6 km
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
s: on sit e
w w w.lcb.lu
18 Meet in Luxembourgneimënster
Cultural
Exchange and
Conference Center
in the heart
of the
old quarters of
Luxembourg
neimenster.lu
Concerts, Theater, Exhibitions, Meetings...
Make your event a sustainable experience !l
Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster
28, rue Münster L-2160 Luxembourg T +352 / 26 20 52 1 contact@neimenster.lu
neimenster.lu facebook.com/neimenster @neimenster
HCCE.COM
Meet in Luxembourg 1915 MELUSINA CLUB LOUNGE 16 HOST YOUR EVENT AT A MUSEUM
FROM DINING COMBINE ART,
TO DANCING NATURE AND FOOD
Located in the picturesque quarter of Clausen, on a Museums in the heart of the city or in the European
m eander of the Alzette river, Melusina is one of the quarter Luxembourg Kirchberg can be extraordinary
Grand Duchy’s best-known nightspots. One could venues with one-of-a-kind backdrops for receptions,
even say that like the legendary water nymph after cocktail parties or corporate events. Adjoining parks
whom it is named, it is an integral part of the history offer unique settings to explore the meeting of art
of the city of Luxembourg. Whether you are looking for and nature. Usually, unless otherwise arranged with
a trendy venue for a party, for an intimate and relaxed the museums, all events must be scheduled outside
atmosphere, a room for a banquet, a press c onference of public museum hours. The following museums may
or any other type of event that your fertile imagination open their facilities upon special request to increase
can conjure up, Melusina has all the a ssets that you community awareness and to generate income to sup-
would expect. It can provide three versatile and f lexible port their programmes.
reception rooms with a unique décor and a tmosphere
for up to 400 guests (for a walking d inner event), Casino Luxembourg - Forum d’art contemporain
respectively 750 guests (flat space for clubbing event). www.casino-luxembourg.lu
They all have state-of-the-art equipment (a DJ booth, Professional meetings and conferences at the InfoLab (up to 60 persons),
giant screens…) as well as furniture (standing dining receptions and dinners up to 150 persons at the Aquarium – the glass
tables, lounges…). pavilion on Casino’s south facade.
MUDAM Luxembourg · www.mudam.lu
Auditorium and receptions during opening hours up to 120 persons.
Good to know
Musée d’Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg · www.mhvl.lu
Lo ca tio n: Cit y/C
lau se n
Auditorium up to 45 persons, catering at cafeteria "Am 14"
Ai rp or t: 7 km
with panorama terrace.
Lu xe mb ou rg
ra ilw ay sta tio
n: 2.6 km Musée Dräi Eechelen · www.m3e.public.lu
Pa rki ng fa cil itie
s: ne ar by Cocktails and walking dinners inside up to 120 persons and outside from
ww w.m elu sin 80 on the upper terrace to larger events in the park.
a.lu
Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art · www.mnha.public.lu
Cocktails and walking dinners from 30 to 300 persons according to ad hoc
space facilities.
20 Meet in LuxembourgIN THE CITY
17 NAMUR 18 ROTONDES
EXTREMELY MONUMENTAL TIME
GOOD TASTE PIECES OF RAILWAY
Just say the name Namur and people in Luxembourg
ARCHITECTURE
start salivating. With over 150 years experience in
Located 7 km from the airport, behind Luxembourg
making beautiful cakes, pastries, and chocolates,
City’s main railway station, the Rotondes are two for-
Namur has, over the years, also become renowned
mer railway locomotive sheds that have been trans-
for its restaurants and catering services. Business
formed into a cultural centre. The venue’s programme
associations, local clubs and other groups regularly
features live performance events, popular music con-
make use of its well-appointed rooms at the large
certs and visual arts exhibitions. It can also provide
facilities in Hamm, where much of Namur’s trademark
services to host conferences and interactive projects
goods are actually produced. Two rooms can welcome
for all ages. The Rotonde 1 is dedicated to live perfor-
100 and 150 people respectively, and they can be
mance for young audiences. It also houses an exhibi-
joined for even larger events. The fireplace room can
tion space for emerging artists and can be used to host
accommodate 60, and a large terrace makes Namur as
conferences and other socio-cultural events. Rotonde 1
appealing in summer as it is cosy in winter. All the
can be hired for private events. The Rotonde 2 is home
materials needed for successful events are here,
to the concert hall (Klub) and the Buvette bistro. There
including podiums, screens and more, with the added
are plenty of car parking options with around 5 min-
bonuses of ample in-house parking and that gorgeous
utes walk of the Rotondes site.
food. Wouldn’t anyone’s appetite for work sharpen
nicely with a few nibbles of aubergine caviar, chèvre
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Meet in Luxembourg 2119 SCHÉISS - AUX ARQUEBUSIERS 20 TRAMSSCHAPP
AN OASIS IN THE CITY STYLISHLY ON TRACK
For something a bit more relaxing, the Arquebusiers The stylish renovation of the former tram sheds in
cultural centre and Schéiss restaurant provides a Limpertsberg into a cultural and sports centre has been
calm oasis in the capital city. Nestled between trees greeted with plaudits all around. The Tramsschapp
and tennis courts, the centre has recently been offers organisers a 680 m2 multifunctional room that
totally refurbished to accommodate events of all sorts. can be adapted with appropriate decor to suit all sorts
The main 230 m2 hall is a vast vaulted space with old of events. As well as conferences and gala dinners,
beams and a fully equipped stage. A smaller space the Tramsschapp has already hosted awards nights,
and two terraces can accommodate smaller groups or concerts, fashion shows and parties. State-of-the-
be used for spill-over at a main event. There is even art equipment means the acoustics in the vast space
a "jeu de quilles" skittles alley that allows guests to are superb and other audiovisual equipment can be
try this local variation on ten-pin bowling. The real easily hooked up to the system. The venue can host up
highlight, though, is the restaurant Schéiss – the third to 500 guests and incorporates a spacious reception
establishment opened by Michelin-starred chef area and cloakroom as well as professional kitchens
Thierry Duhr. His cooking focuses on getting the very and sanitary facilities. The venue is close to the city
best out of carefully selected local and seasonal centre and also to the large Glacis car park, making it
ingredients, providing diners with sensual delights. easily accessible for visitors.
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22 Meet in LuxembourgA PERFECT PLACE IN LUXEMBOURG FOR YOUR MEETINGS AND EVENTS!
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centre, the airport and the Kirchberg Plateau – home to the European institutions and LuxExpo surrounded by a park and
forest.
We can provide you with a vast offering of bespoke events venues, including cutting edge conference and meeting rooms
as well as elegant wedding and banquet halls.
• 14 meeting and conference rooms fully refurbished ranging from 10 to 1500 people with extensive meeting
facilities and on site expertise.
• 320 comfort and superior rooms
• a lounge bar and a restaurant « La Véranda » offering different dining options
• outstanding sports facilities and a free entrance to our wellness and spa centre (gym, hamam, sauna, swimming pool)
• free Wi-Fi access and on-site parking (up to 450 vehicles) are complementary
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Meet in Luxembourg 23
Parc Hotel Alvisse **** - Route d’Echternach L-1453 Luxembourg - Phone: +352 43 56 43 - Fax: +352+ 43 69 03 - info@parc-hotel.lu21 CAVES DES DOMAINES VINSMOSELLE 22 CHAPITO BY CASINO 2OOO
ON THE SCENT BET ON IT!
Luxembourg’s Moselle region is renowned for produc- It’s no gamble at all to stage a business event at
ing some truly world class wines. The biggest wine the Casino 2OOO; they’ve come up with the winning
producer, Domaines Vinsmoselle, has cellars and solution for conferences and seminars by offering half
function rooms all along the Moselle and, also offers and full-day rental of space in a large range of rooms
incentive activities centred on wine for small or large and providing the material support like WiFi connec-
groups of up to 500 guests. The programme can be tion, flipcharts and more, as well as refreshments.
adapted to meet your team’s requirements, but could A glamorous site like this can host groups of between
begin in the heart of the vineyards, with an expert 60 and 2,100 people in spaces from 78 to 1,183 m2,
explaining the history of the region’s wine-making tra- making it a perfect for gala dinners, product launches,
dition and unveiling the secrets to producing quality exhibitions, trade shows and more. The Casino also
grapes, the microclimate, and the wine-making pro- has three restaurants ranging from the Purple Lounge
cess. Tasting sessions, cycle tours, meetings with local to the gourmet Les Roses as well as banquet facilities.
producers and many more activities can be arranged. There is usually first-class entertainment on offer as
The Domaine Vinsmoselle team is as flexible as you well, from well-known French chanteurs to pop stars.
require. The day can end with a dinner at which local For out-of-towners, the Casino’s Hotel has 28 spa-
wines are matched with some great regional food. cious and comfortable rooms and three suites, and of
course, there’s always the fun of the gambling as well.
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24 Meet in LuxembourgIN THE COUNTRYSIDE
23 LA CLOSERIE EVENT HOUSE 24 THE MILL OF BECKERICH
TAKE A BREATH WITH LOVE
TO NATURE
Located just 15 minutes from Kirchberg in the village of The “Moulin de Beckerich” is an old mill that was beau-
Schuttrange, La Closerie is a 400 m2 newly restored tifully restored by the local council between 1996 and
farmhouse dedicated to hosting your events. 2011. It is now a harmonious blend of historical heri
Drinks by an open fireplace, wedding receptions by tage and high tech equipment, set amid exceptional
the pool, a dinner, a conference or a workshop, all can natural landscapes. Located some 30 kilometres from
be hosted in our range of reception spaces. Luxembourg city, it is now a conference and training
We offer our exclusive venue for human-scale events centre.
of up to 100 guests. In the natural environment of the Companies wishing to organise professional events,
countryside, we strive to give your guests that cosy conferences or receptions will find a venue that can
‘at home’ feeling, whether in “Le Grand Salon” with meet all their requirements: three conference rooms
its limestone hearth, in “La Salle Martine” with its au- that can host up to 120 participants, a restaurant on
thentic stonework and polished concrete floors, “La site, top of the range high tech equipment coupled
Cour” with its paving stones and topiary, or around with audio-visual installations and full accessibility for
our swimming pool and its hardwood deck. All these people with reduced mobility.
spaces can be combined to surprise your guests. What’s more, the “Moulin de Beckerich” also houses
La Closerie is hosted by Composition, an events an exhibition space, a living museum for ancient rural
decorator with 15 years of experience in the Grand traditions, an old sawmill and a choice of walks in the
Duchy of Luxembourg, an added benefit when it authentic countryside.
comes to including in our rental services the seating
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Meet in Luxembourg 2525 MONDORF DOMAINE THERMAL –
L’ORANGERIE 26 GRÉIWELSHAFF
ENJOY THE FRUITS COSY ATMOSPHERE
OF YOUR LABOUR!
Deserving staff and loyal clients will be well rewarded The rural Gréiwelshaff property near Bertrange, just
if invited to this venue set within an 100-acre park with off the main road some 10 kilometres from the capital
magnificent trees, flowers, sculpture and a formal city, is located in unspoiled countryside. The beautiful
garden. Just 18 km outside of the capital, L’Orangerie wooden beamed hall of its "barn" is a wonderful, rustic
is part of MONDORF Domaine Thermal, where the yet modern and stylish setting for any occasion, from
therapeutic waters have been attracting guests since a conference to a banquet, from product presentation
the mid-1800s. All the necessary infrastructure has to festive party. In warmer weather the party can even
sprung up from that same source; here you will find move outside, where guests can enjoy drinks on the
two well appointed hotels renovated in 2015 and the courtyard terrace and lawns and wonder at the beauti-
most extensive fitness and spa centre in the greater fully illuminated façade of the ancient farmhouse.
region, offering everything from massage to Turkish
baths, saunas and a thermal outdoor pool. But back to
business – L’Orangerie offers the type of old world charm
that is perfect for celebrating the end of a corporate
seminar, a gala dinner or a banquet. The thermal park
itself offers 15 function rooms with more than 1,000 m2
of meeting space including the attractive Salle des
Fêtes, naturally with wireless internet access, natural
light, AV equipment and everything else required.
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27 LE MOULIN ALTWIES
28 LES RESTAURANTS DU
GOLF DE JUNGLINSTER
EXTREME GOOD TASTE WAY ABOVE PAR
TO EXTREME SPORTS
At this rustic mill built in 1769, nearly everything is This 17th century farm just 18 km from Luxembourg
possible, from enjoying a gourmet dinner amidst City is naturally surrounded by lovely rolling hills
stonewalls and fairytale candelabra to trying rock and lush fields... it’s part of the golf course! Elegant
climbing, quad driving, or hot air balloon flying. For an cocktails, buffets and parties can be organised for
ideal site for incentive trips, seminars and other events, up to 450 people (170 seated), and various rooms
it’s hard to beat this mill on the Altbach river, just are available depending on the group’s size and the
20 minutes from the capital city. As Event Designer event’s purpose. The food, ranging from simple hors
New Spirit has been organising fun and unusual busi- d’œuvres to a full-fledged feast, is every bit as repu-
ness events for over two decades. That’s why, since table and respected as the golfing itself, where every
they restored and opened Le Moulin in 2005, count- hole offers not only a challenge but also a panoramic
less people have chosen this remarkable location to view of the impressive countryside. The golf course
launch new products, hold team building events, host has a 72-par rating (with a USGA rating of 73.5 and
anniversaries and reward loyal employees with great a USGA Slope Rating of 131) and counts among the
parties. Le Moulin can welcome 300 people (130 sea world’s fastest courses. Private golf tournaments
ted) inside and boasts 10 acres of land that includes a are organised here, as are all nature of private and
new adventure park for children, horseback trails and business events.
unspoiled forest.
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28 Meet in LuxembourgIN THE COUNTRYSIDE
29 ROCKHAL 30 TRIFOLION
TRULY NOTEWORTHY HISTORICAL VIEWS
Looking for rock-star glam? How about inviting busi- Located in the heart of the beautiful historical town of
ness partners to an exclusive night that includes a Echternach, the TRIFOLION Echternach – Centre Culturel,
great concert and a VIP reception in a private club Touristique et de Congrès – is a five-story, architecturally
lounge? Open since 2005 on the former industrial site designed facility that offers a range of flexible business
of Belval, the Rockhal boasts two concert halls – the solutions. A 700-capacity Atrium is equipped with
Main Hall that can accommodate an audience of the latest acoustics and stage technology as well as
up to 6,500. The Club can hold 1,200 and also fea- interpreters’ booths and private galleries. Inside the
tures the brand new venue “THE FLOOR” on its sec- building, the Agora can host conferences and events
ond floor, which is perfect for exclusive receptions up for up to 300 people. Additional flexible and well-
to 250 people in a stylish Club atmosphere. Anything equipped conference rooms can cope with all manner
from a simple cocktail with finger-food to a no-holds of events. The spacious foyer has natural light pouring
barred multi-course meal can be arranged. Business in through the windows, and some of the conference
and private clients can also make use of the Main Hall rooms offer stunning views of the nearby historical
and Club spaces too – numerous configurations of the Basilica. The TRIFOLION can also provide a catering
stages and seating are possible to make it suitable for service or use of its kitchens, and its promise is to
virtually any type of event. guarantee the highest standard in all the services it or
its third parties render.
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Meet in Luxembourg 29Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean
30
I. M. Pei Architect Design
Photo by Carlo Hommel
Meet in LuxembourgHIRE A
CASTLE
Meet in Luxembourg 3131 CHÂTEAU DE SEPTFONTAINES
32 CHÂTEAU DE BOURGLINSTER
THE PERFECT SETTING FAIRYTALE LANDMARK
When Villeroy & Boch is mentioned in conjunction with Only one thing could rival the fairytale setting and 11th
events, you think of splendid porcelain gracing the century architecture of the Château de Bourglinster,
tables. But at the Château de Septfontaines, not only and that’s the food served at La Distillerie restaurant.
is Villeroy & Boch setting the tables, it is here where Chef René Mathieu was awarded a Michelin star in
Villeroy & Boch was once manufactured and where 2012 and was elected Luxembourg’s Chef of the Year
the Boch brothers once resided. This Château is 2010 by the Gault Millau guide. He and his team delight
tucked away within the capital city like one’s very best guests with their innovative and beautiful creations,
china in a safe cupboard. Yet behind the gate, guests which are just as pleasing to the eye as the castle’s
will find a verdant park for summer garden parties up to characteristic and immediately recognisable bridge
500 and a splendid 18th century residence and adjacent and towers. The Château itself houses four salons,
converted industrial buildings that now welcome guests ranging in capacity from 20 to 180 guests for ban-
in style, from hosting a dozen people in the warm and quets, and can accommodate a guest list of up to
cosy Salon P.J. von Boch to serving cocktails to 80 in the 600 for cocktails and walking dinners. The castle can
opulent Salon Impérial. The entrance hall, too, with its accommodate a guest list of up to 600. Spectacularly
grand staircase, ceiling clock and marble floor, is equally lit at night and located a short drive from the capital
impressive. In all, it’s as perfect a setting as a full Vieux amongst scenic hills and woods, the Château de Bourg
Luxembourg pattern, laid out complete with the finest linster is one of the country’s best-loved landmarks.
crystal. The ecuries have a capacity of 130 persons for
banquet.
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32 Meet in LuxembourgHIRE A CASTLE
33 CHÂTEAU D’URSPELT
34 CHÂTEAU DE VIANDEN
A SPARKLING GEM ROMANESQUE
GOTHIC SPLENDOUR
Of course all the details of any meeting or seminar will The Château de Vianden seems to spring up on you
come together harmoniously at the Château Urspelt – unexpectedly as you round the curves of the road and
with meeting packages entitled “Mozart”, “Beethoven” suddenly see it rising up proudly from its hilltop perch
and “Vivaldi”, how could they do otherwise? Composing high above the little valley town. This is one of Europe’s
your own successful business event at this over most beautiful Romanesque-Gothic castles, sketched
300-year-old castle is easy, with a choice of fully and admired by none other than Victor Hugo, who
equipped meeting rooms with an authentic castle briefly resided within its view, and beloved by all who
character, a large reception hall that can hold up to 500 have come up to this northern town to bask in its beauty,
people, an elegant interior courtyard and a superb to partake in the annual nut festival, or to enjoy the
garden. Classified as a national monument because of cultural pluses this picturesque town has to offer. Built
its historic, cultural and aesthetic importance, the between the 11th and 14th centuries, the castle has been
Château Urspelt is located in the heart of the Our nature faithfully restored to all its feudal splendour and guests
reserve and boasts a 56 rooms and suites luxury hotel, will feel like royalty when invited to its huge banquet
a restaurant “fine food” and a lounge bar in the cellar hall, the Salle Victor Abens which is a magnificent room,
ideal for afterwork parties and two fully equipped measuring 300 m2 (200 m2 usable surface, banquet
private wellness areas. Often called a “jewel displayed 230 pers.) with a height of 6 to 7 meters. Access to the
on green velvet” this gem is found in the north of the hall is provided by a beautiful portal, distinguished by a
country, not far from the cultural and historic town of very fine early gothic architecture. The castle regularly
Clervaux. hosts concerts, international salons, exhi bi
tions and
other events, with the stone walls, vaulted ceilings and
other architectural delights adding unforgettable
atmosphere. Six windows, of genuine gothic style, light
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INCENTIVE
HIGHLIGHTS
Meet in Luxembourg 35 3535 ARCHITECTURE AND ART
IN PUBLIC SPACE – KIRCHBERG 36 CITY PROMENADE
THE CONTEMPORARY THE TOP THINGS
CITY TO SEE
A three-hour walk around the Kirchberg neighbour- Luxembourg is a beautiful city around which to take a
hood’s architecture and art in public space provides walk. Its topography, founded on plateaux and valleys,
visitors with a glimpse of the contemporary city. Just affords stunning panoramic views of the city and its
a few years ago, this plateau to the west of the city ancient fortress. But the city centre itself is also packed
centre was occupied by a few European institutions with history and architecture highlighting the develop-
and little else. Now it is a modern, even futuristic ment of the "Gibraltar of the North" and the successive
wonder replete with examples of audacious modern periods it spent under foreign sovereignty. This City
architecture such as Christian de Portzamparc’s stun- Promenade takes in the most beautiful corners and
ning Philharmonie, I.M. Pei’s Mudam museum – Musée attractions of the city centre. An experienced guide
d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean – or the new ecological will show groups around the city’s main squares – the
headquarters of the European Investment Bank. The Place d’Armes and the Place Guillaume II, as well as
tour also takes in sculptures and art installations in Constitution Square, the government district, the Cor-
beautifully designed contemporary parks. niche, the Monument of the Millennium, the old town
and the Palace of the Grand Dukes (exterior visit only).
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Meet in Luxembourg 37IN THE CITY
37 CITY EXPLORATION WITH A TABLET
38 CULT EXPRESS AND COOL BUS
BEST TIMES FOR FUN ON WHEELS
TREASURE HUNTERS FOR HIRE
During this 21st century treasure hunt teams find their Cool Bus is a truly transportable bar available to rent
way around a course by using a tactile tablet ins with a driver. Weddings, anniversaries, bachelor par-
talled with GPS. Challenges and puzzles are located ties, company presentations, after-work events – the
throughout the chosen territory for the hunt. Teams Cool Bus provides individuals and professionals with
have to complete as many as possible to gain points the unique combination of transport and a private
for victory. There are three types of challenge: ques- celebration. The bus includes sound and light systems,
tions, photos and videos. The course takes participants 5 tables, 20 seats, a 5-metre long bar and, most impor-
through small alleyways, to hidden corners and allows tantly, freshly tapped Battin beer! That’s cool, isn’t it?
them to discover plenty of local architecture in the open With an integrated lounge area, dance floor and bar,
air. At the end of the course, photos and videos taken the Cult Express is the perfect party bus. With space
during the activity are projected onto a giant screen, to comfortably accommodate up to 45 people, the
guaranteeing howls of laughter. Cult Express is the perfect place to spend a glamorous
evening filled with unforgettable moments with friends
and colleagues. It can be hired to celebrate weddings,
anniversaries, and bachelor parties… It is equipped to
the standards of a top night club, meaning passengers
will never get bored aboard this bus. However, the
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It can also be used by professionals to host company
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38 Meet in Luxembourg39 FUN CYCLING IN THE CITY
40 LIVE PAINTING EVENT
PEDAL POWER CAPTURED
ON CANVAS
The City of Luxembourg has made a real effort to In a company, like in sport, a team needs to be united to
promote cycling, and offers four cycle tours that show make progress. Without mutual trust, without a shared
off the city to its best advantage. The four circuits vision, there is no performance. Live painting enables
– ranging from five to 13 kilometres – can be taken participants to revive their creativity, to give freedom to
as a guided tour with the Luxembourg City Tourist their expression and to create a new dynamic that is
Office or cycled under your own steam, so to speak, both individual and collective. Colleagues will take up
with the help of a handy pocket map highlighting the their brushes to express their vision, opinion and emo-
most interesting sights. The shortest route takes in tions on a given subject on canvas. The most impor-
the old city and the station area, cycling down side tant thing to experience is cohesion, a team spirit and
streets to avoid heavy traffic and also to view some the time shared by colleagues – the graphic quality
of the city’s more obscure but historically interesting is ensured by the artist who accompanies the partici-
architecture. Other routes take in the city’s parks, the pants at all times. The aim of this activity is to cre-
Alzette valley or the Kirchberg plateau with its modern ate a collective piece of art in order to strengthen
architecture. Bikes can be hired from the Velo en Ville the cohesion between teams and to make them work
facility in the Grund or simply from the self-hire Vel’oh together towards a common goal, while leaving each
stands dotted around the city. The Good Time Company of them allowance for decision-making. The event pro-
can arrange lovely and effortless sightseeing tours vides participants with a memorable and unique end
along scenic trails with up to 80 own E-bikes (and up to product that they can take away and hang with pride.
140 with hired bikes) departing from many hotels in the
city or in the country.
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Meet in Luxembourg 3941 OPEN TOP TOUR OF LUXEMBOURG
42 SEGWAY SIGHTSEEING
BLUE SKY VIEWS ECO-FRIENDLY FUN
The most original way to tour the city! An open top The Segway is an innovative, electric mode of trans-
bus can be hired and customised to suit your event. portation that also happens to be 100 % eco-friendly.
Invite friends and colleagues or clients to take a tour The individual apparatus allows its "driver" to silently
through the capital’s streets and visit its many attrac- glide around urban environments without producing
tions. The open top bus offers up to 78 passengers a any harmful emissions. In short, the Segway is the
panoramic view of the city’s sights. The upper deck has ideal, fun and clean way of seeing more of a city in
54 seats, while the lower deck comfortably accommo- less time. It is also a unique and memorable experi-
dates a further 24 people. The tour can be booked with ence for novices. Mobilboard offers visitors this fun way
a guide to provide commentary and answer questions, to discover the cultural heritage of Luxembourg from a
or organisers can choose the option of a pre-recorded different angle. Guests glide through the heart of the
commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, historical city centre, visiting sites that are inaccessible
Japanese, Luxembourgish, Dutch or Polish. The tour to most other means of transportation. Experienced
itinerary takes in the Palace of the Grand Dukes, the guides can take groups to see hidden treasures of the
Notre Dame cathedral, the old city, the Corniche and beautiful city, and tours can even be adapted to a par-
its panoramic views, the Kirchberg plateau with the ticular theme, ranging from various art or traditions to
Mudam museum – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc gastronomy or ecology.
Jean – and the Philharmonie and the station area and
its shopping streets.
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