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THE STUDENT HOUSE CALISTHENICS This bulding was built in 1903 as a hotel, which it remained Outdoor fitness equipment. until 1925. It then successively housed various shops. Route de Thionville (behind the skatepark) The house with its sandstone facade in the art nouveau Rue du Centenaire (across from CCRD opderschmelz/CNA) style, has been listed by the Ministry of Culture. Rue Alexandre Fleming (along a pedestrian path) 8 avenue Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, L-3440 Dudelange CLUBS & ASSOCIATIONS BUSINESSES The city has over 220 clubs and associations. Shops of all kinds are concentrated mainly in the town Dudelange’s sports clubs are among the most centre and are generally open Monday to Saturday from competitive in the country. 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 6pm. Dudelange also has www.dudelange.lu 4 supermarkets, open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 8pm and on Sunday mornings from 8am to 1pm. DISCGOLF www.fcad.lu / www.editus.lu This flying disc sport, in which players aim a frisbee at a #CULTURE metal chain basket, is played using rules similar to golf. MARKET Borrow discs for free at the R. Hartmann sports centre. The weekly market (food & flowers) takes place every MAIN FESTIVALS AND EVENTS 28 rue du Parc, L-3542 Dudelange Thursday morning in the square in front of the town hall • Zeltik / Celtic music festival / mid-March / www.zeltik.lu from 7 am to 12 am. The monthly market is held on the OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL • Like a Jazz Machine / International jazz festival / mid-May / www.jazzmachine.lu first Thursday of the month and offers in addition a wide Heated pools, water slide, children’s pool, large lawn, • Eat, Beat & Culture festival / free admission range of textiles, leather goods and household items. beach volleyball. Opens in early June (weather permitting). • Fête de la Musique / mid-June / free admission / www.fdlm-dudelange.lu 70 rue du Parc, L-3542 Dudelange RESTAURANTS • Fairtrade breakfast & Marché du Monde (ethnic market) / late June / free admission www.dudelange.lu Dudelange has 2 hotels and around 30 restaurants • Summerstage / Open air entertainment at Parc Le’h / mid-July • Butschebuerger Buergfest / Medieval festival / mid-September / www.buergfest.lu offering varied cuisines, including dining, brasserie-style PETANQUE menus, pizzas or exotic specialties. This does not include • Fête des Cultures / early October / free admission Boulodrome, rue Reiteschkopp the many friendly pubs and snack bars. • Touch of Noir / Jazz festival / mid-October • Medieval Christmas market / mid-December Emile Mayrisch park, rue Dominique Lang www.editus.lu / www.fcad.lu www.dudelange.lu / www.opderschmelz.lu REDROCK MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS GOING OUT These trails lead you through the Haard nature reserve. Evening life in Dudelange remains lively thanks to its • Haard red: Level S1-S2 (24.5 km) variety of bars and restaurants. Its proximity to Esch-sur- CULTURAL SITES • Haard black: Level S2+ (27.6 km) Alzette and Luxembourg City, combined with its excellent Contemporary art centres Start: Parking Boulodrome, rue Reiteschkopp transport links, means that you can patronise the best The Dominique Lang arts centre hosts exhibitions of contemporary art. Free admission. www.redrock.lu nightclubs in the country. www.centredart-dudelange.lu Dudelange-Ville train station www.visitluxembourg.com/en/what-to-do/going-out RENÉ HARTMANN SPORTS CENTRE The Nei Liicht arts centre specialises in video art and photography exhibitions. Free admission. Sports centre with indoor pool, gym and climbing wall. Open every day from 6:30am to 11pm. FREE WIFI www.centredart-dudelange.lu 25 rue Dominique Lang, L-3505 Dudelange Dudelange offers free City-Wifi. Available hotspots include 2 rue René Hartmann, L-3425 Dudelange Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Avenue Grande-Duchesse Documentation centre for human migrations www.dudelange.lu / Tel. (+352) 51 61 21-510 Charlotte and Place “Am Duerf”. Exhibitions and conferences relating to the historical, economic, social and geographical context of immigration and emigration to the Grand Duchy and its neighbouring regions. SKATEPARK & DIRTLINE Free admission. Recreation area designed for fans of skateboarding, BMX, MTB and rollerblading. “Dudelange on Wheels” www.cdmh.lu Dudelange-Usines train station urban festival in July. Free admission.

Route de Thionville, L-3475 Dudelange Multimedia library www.parcandride.lu / www.dow.lu The multimedia centre provides access to and free lending of books, DVDs and CDs. #TRANSPORT It is located in the premises of the National Audiovisual Centre (CNA). STREETBALL www.cna.lu 1b rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange Route de Thionville (behind the skatepark) BUS The City-Bus is a public intercity transport system offering Municipal Museum TEQBALL 4 bus routes with stops every 250 metres. Lines 4 and 5 are Collection of rare objects originating partly from the archaeological excavations at Teqball resembles table tennis and is played on a curved regional lines connecting Dudelange to Esch-sur-Alzette. Mont-St-Jean, near the restored remains of the castle. Guided tour by appointment. table with a ball similar to a football, with players using Line 207 connects Dudelange to Luxembourg-Kirchberg Free admission. any part of the body except the hands to play the ball. and line 305 connects Dudelange to Bettembourg. www.dudelange.lu 25 rue Dominique Lang, L-3505 Dudelange Route de Thionville (behind the skatepark) All the bus routes stop at the “Gare” (the closest stop TOP 10 to the student house). Regional cultural centre of Dudelange (CCRD) Opderschmelz Jazz, pop, rock, folk, singing, world music, live theatre, literary and musical performances, www.mobiliteit.lu #1 - FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE #6 - DUDELANGE BY BIKE theatre, dance, etc. It houses the town’s cultural department and the regional music school. Mid-June, this music festival offers a great Discover Dudelange by bike! Rent an e-bike The Nightlifebus will drive you from Luxembourg City to www.opderschmelz.lu 1a rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange variety of music styles on different stages and at one of the Dudelange’s 9 Vël’Ok stations. Dudelange for free every Friday and Saturday night. #NATURE bars across the city. Entrance is free. Free online registration. The Nightlifebus also makes the Dudelange-Luxembourg Regional Public Library run on June 22 (eve of National Day) and December 31 Books and newspapers in different languages are available for free. CIRCUIT DE LA RÉGION MINETTE #2 - RESOURCE YOURSELF #7 - INDOOR CLIMBING (New Year’s Eve). www.bibliodudelange.lu 24 rue du Commerce, L-3450 Dudelange 10km hiking and mountain bike cross border route. Go for a hike in the Haard nature reserve! The climbing gym, with its 14.5 metre wall, Several beautiful trails and paths provide is located in the René Hartmann sports centre www.dudelange.lu Start: Dudelange (Boulodrome, rue Reitschkopp) Starlight Cinema numerous opportunities to take spectacular and offers climbing for every level. photos. The Night Rider is a night shuttle that runs on Fridays and The National Audiovisual Centre (CNA) - located in the same building as the CCRD HAARD NATURE RESERVE Saturdays between 6 pm and 5 am throughout the entire Opderschmelz - houses the Starlight Cinema, whose 2 theatres provide a contemporary #8 - NEED TO COOL OFF? This protected nature reserve of 198 hectares offers During the summer the public outdoor territory of the Grand Duchy. Reservations required. film programme featuring special events. #3 - THE BITTER YEARS several beautiful trails and paths. Numerous viewpoints Visit ‘The Bitter Years’ photography exhibition in swimming pool offers heated pools, a lawn www.nightrider.lu www.cinestarlight.lu 1b rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange provide opportunities to take spectacular photos of this the water tower, from where you can also enjoy for sunbathing, a beach volleyball court and former open cast mining area. a stunning view over the city. a terrace. TRAIN Water tower & Pomhouse The train (line 60a) connects Dudelange to Volmerange- The restored water tower houses Edward Steichen’s famous photographic collection ÉMILE MAYRISCH PARK #4 - DISC GOLF #9 - CASTLE les-Mines (in France) and Bettembourg with connections “The Bitter Years”. The Pomhouse, the old pumping station, highlights interactions between Large green space in the heart of the city. It features Play disc golf at the Lycée Nic-Biever’s adjacent A short walk through the woods leads you to to Luxembourg City and Esch-sur-Alzette. Dudelange the historic collection and current photography. Free entry for residents, children and water fountains, a large children’s playground, petanque park. Discs are available for free at the René the ruins of the castle located on the summit of Mont-St-Jean. Free entrance. has 4 train stops (Burange, Ville, Centre and Usines) young adults up to 21 years old. courts and a bar with terrace. Hartmann sports centre.

www.cfl.lu www.steichencollections.lu 1b rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange Rue Dominique Lang, L-3505 Dudelange #5 - GOING OUT #10 - MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS Soak up the sun with a drink in hand on a nice Dudelange is known for its Medieval themed BIKE LE’H PARK terrace. Dudelange offers a variety of trendy Christmas market. It offers typical chalets Cycle paths between neighbourhoods allow easy movement HISTORIC BUILDINGS This large municipal park has a restaurant and a pavilion. bars and restaurants. and daily concerts, as well as animation across town by bicycle. Dudelange offers free use of Vël’Ok Each year, performances are held outdoors at the open in the Medieval village. e-bikes. These bikes are available 24/7 at 9 pick-up and Castle of Mont-St-Jean air Summerstage. Park Le’h Adventures, located at the drop-off points across town. Free registration. The castle, dating from the 15th century, has been partly restored. A walk through entrance of the park, offers seven different high ropes www.velok.lu the woods leads to the summit of Mont-St-Jean. Open all year. Free admission. courses. Start: Place Gymnich, Dudelange-Boudersberg Rue du Parc, L-3542 Dudelange The mBox is aimed at anyone who wants to park their bike in a secure place. It’s an effective way to combine bike, train St. Martin’s Church PUBLIC ORCHARDS and bus trip legs. It is located near the Dudelange-Ville train The church is an example of the late 19th Century Gothic Revival style and is distinguished The city has 4 public orchards where you can harvest stop. Free registration. by its beautiful murals of early Christian and Byzantine inspiration and an immense organ. fruit for free. www.m-box.lu An organ festival of international renown is held each year at the church. www.orgue-dudelange.lu Rue de l’Église, L-3463 Dudelange URBAN GARDEN CAR SHARING This community garden is run by a group of citizens Dudelange is easily accessible by car via the A13 and Town hall who plant, maintain and harvest produce in a friendly A3 motorways. You have the option to use the FLEX The town hall (built in 1930) houses most of Dudelange’s services (citizens’ services, atmosphere. Check out their facebook group: carsharing service. Dudelange has 2 FLEX stations: civil registrar, etc.). The Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, with its bandstand, hosts the market, Urban Garden Neischmelz. Dudelange-Ville train stop and Place Fohrmann. various festivals and events. Route de Thionville (behind the skatepark)

www.flex.lu www.dudelange.lu Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, L-3590 Dudelange [email protected] Student house Outdoor swimming pool

Arts centre Dominique Lang Park Émile Mayrisch

Arts centre Nei Liicht Park Le’h

Bank Parking

Bus stop “Gare” Pétanque court

Calisthenics (outdoor fitness equipment) Pharmacy

Carsharing Flex Police

CCRD opderschmelz Post office

Cinema Starlight (CNA) Public orchard

City-Wifi (free) RedRock MTB trails

Discgolf Shopping streets

Documentation centre for human migrations Skatepark & Dirtline

Filling station Sports centre René Hartmann

Free Little Library St. Martin’s church

Hospital Streetball & Teqball

Library Supermarket

Market (thursday morning) Tourist info mBox Town hall

Mont St-Jean Train stop

Multimedia library (CNA) Urban garden

Municipal museum Vël’Ok

Nature reserve Haard Watertower & Pomhouse (CNA)

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