Located on the northern outskirts of Luxembourg City, Mühlenbach is a discreet, leafy residential area of Luxembourg City.
In the immediate vicinity of the Bambësch forest, the living environment is peaceful yet close to the center. Nestled between valleys and forests, its village-like atmosphere is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet. Real estate development remains moderate, with a predominance of single-family homes and a few modern residences.
Although well served by public transport, it remains less dynamic than other neighborhoods, with few shops and services nearby. It's a preferred choice for families and those who appreciate a natural environment without being far from the city.
Adjacent to the Rollingergrund, Beggen, Eich and Limpertsberg districts, Muhlenbach offers a high quality of life in the heart of nature.
Population in the Muhlenbach district of Luxembourg
| Muhlenbach district | Luxembourg City | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of inhabitants on January 1, 2025 | 2.497 | 136.208 |
| Number of different nationalities | 87 | 169 |
| % foreigners in total population | 67,04% | 70,13% |
| The Place de France should be given greater prominence. | 74,50 | 77,84 |
The atmosphere of Luxembourg's Muhlenbach district
The Mühlenbach district in Luxembourg is small in size, with a densely populated southern part and a green, less populated northern part. Close to the Bambësch forest, this district is ideal for relaxation and family walks. It is one of the capital's chic and very green districts.
Muhlenbach connects the Rollingergrund and Eich. It borders the town of Walferdange and the districts of Beggen and Limpertsberg. The Muhlenbach district offers quality living in Luxembourg, in a bucolic environment with plenty of shade in summer.
The Muhlenbach district originally grew up around the stream of the same name. An ideal setting for the construction of numerous mills, it was here that Jesuits made Luxembourg's first paper.
In the 19th century, horticulturalists settled here, taking advantage of the easy water supply for their plantations. The district has retained its bucolic, green aspect.
Today, with a majority of non-Luxembourgish residents, this district benefits from an interesting mix of populations.
Amenities in the Mühlenbach area of Luxembourg
The proximity of the Bambësch forest is a plus point for this neighborhood in the north of Luxembourg City. Its many footpaths are popular with residents of the area and the city as a whole.
On the other hand, the lack of local shops and heavy east/west traffic are not conducive to development.
Schools: There is no primary school in Mühlenbach. The nearest school is in the Eich district. See Education for more information.
Transport/bus: Only one bus line serves this district, with 6 stops. The Vauban campus is served directly.
Sports facilities: the district boasts a number of sports facilities, including the Flèche d'or de Bambësch shooting range and the Club Spora tennis club. Residents can also enjoy the Mathias Mamer stadium and 3 playgrounds for the little ones.
The large Bambësch playground is a relaxing space for the whole family. Made from natural materials, the three towers and the fortress familiarize children with the town's history.
Living in Luxembourg's Muhlenbach district
Covering an area of 4 km2, the Mühlenbach district offers its residents a family-friendly, highly residential atmosphere. Its location between nature and the city makes it an ideal home for families.
Residents are calling for more meeting places and events to create more links in the neighborhood.
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| Price per m2 for sale | Rental price per m2 |
|---|---|
| 11,896 euros | 32.63 euros |
| Up 10.1% year-on-year | Down 0.18% year-on-year |
| Luxembourg City comparison: 11,816 euros/m2 | Luxembourg City comparison: 34.14 euros/m2 |
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