On the northern slopes of Luxembourg City, the Weimerskirch district links the bottom of the Alzette to the Kirchberg district. It is close to the Dommeldange district.
Population of the Weimerskirch district
| Weimerskirch district | Luxembourg City | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of inhabitants on January 1, 2023 | 2.414 | 132.778 |
| Number of different nationalities | 124 | 167 |
| % foreigners in total population | 70,10% | 70,8% |
A calm atmosphere in Weimerskirch
Attached to the hillside, the Weimerskirch district has a quiet, village atmosphere.
Known as the "little parish", the origins of this district date back to the Middle Ages. For a long time, Weimerskirch was a major influence on Luxembourg City's Catholic churches. Its Saint Martin church attracted parishioners from the surrounding area.
Later, the district lost its importance. In the 1st century, it became part of the municipality of Eich.
Weimerskirch is on the road north from Luxembourg to Echternach and Diekirch.
Today, some streets remain very residential, such as Rue du Soleil and Rue des Sources. These include two-storey houses and more recent dwellings scattered around the church.
The district benefits from the green and recreational areas of the Alzette and Parc Laval.
Amenities in Luxembourg's Weimerskirch district
Luxembourg's Weimerskirch district is strategically located. It's close to the offices of the Kirchberg business district and the European institutions. The Kirchberg and CHL hospitals are also within easy reach.
In addition, the neighbourhood boasts the following shops and amenities:
Schools: There is a basic school in Weimerskirch.
Transport/bus: Several bus routes serve this district. The district is also close to the Dommeldange train station.
Thanks to its location, Weimerskirch is within easy reach of the A7 freeway to the north and the A1 to the south.
Leisure activities: there are several playgrounds for children's enjoyment. The district also boasts a cultural center, "Am Duerf" .
The Luxembourg Scouts are based in Weimerskirch.
Living in Luxembourg's Weimerskirch district
The Weimerskirch district is close to the European institutions and the Kirchberg business district. Many families live here. It's a very pleasant place to live, with plenty of green space. Its cycle path is linked to the national network, from Pfaffenthal in the direction of Dommeldange.
See a comparison of areas to live in Luxembourg City and advertised prices for buying and renting.
| Price per m2 for sale | Rental price per m2 |
|---|---|
| 10,132 euros | 26.56 euros |
| Down 3.58% year-on-year | Up 0.84% year-on-year |
| Luxembourg City comparison: 12,056 euros/m2 | Center region comparison: 30.53 euros/m2 |
