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Luxembourg City: rock, model and city views
At Lëtzebuerg City Museum, the glass lift links exposed foundations below with views of Grund and Rham above. A 1:2,500 model and the City Visions collection offer distinct ways to consider the city’s form and change.
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The lift and the city’s vertical form
The museum links its building’s vertical design to the contrast between Luxembourg’s upper and lower parts. In the glass lift, the view shifts from exposed rock foundations on lower levels to Grund and the Rham plateau above.[1]
A model for reading the city
In Future Outlook, the museum puts the city in miniature at 1:2,500; a nearby multitouch table shifts attention from the built layout to present and future urban-planning questions.[2]
The city as record and interpretation
City Visions places historical views of Luxembourg beside later abstract and expressive readings of the same city. The museum says its collection traces urban change from the 1500s onward.[3]
Good to know
A few clear answers before you explore.
What does the museum say visitors can see from the lift?
The glass walls reveal rock foundations on lower levels and open views across Grund and toward the Rham plateau from above.[1]
What accompanies the Future Outlook model?
A multitouch table lets visitors explore present and future urban-planning questions alongside the 1:2,500 three-dimensional model.[2]
What other kinds of views appear in City Visions?
The museum also presents later abstract and expressive responses to Luxembourg.[3]
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