Ville Haute
Ville Haute
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| Coordinates: 49°36′43″N 6°07′44″E / 49.612°N 6.129°E | |
| Country | Luxembourg |
| Commune | Luxembourg City |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.0590 km2 (0.4089 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2024) | |
• Total | 3,449 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi) |
| Nationality | |
| • Luxembourgish | 30.39% |
| • Other | 69.61% |
| Website | Ville Haute |
The Ville Haute (Luxembourgish: Uewerstad, pronounced [ˈu̯əvɐʃtaːt] ⓘ; German: Oberstadt; lit. 'High City') is a quarter in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status. As of 31 December 2024, the Ville Haute has a population of 3,449 inhabitants.
The Ville Haute is home to prestigious squares, buildings and monuments such as Place Guillaume II, Place d'Armes, Notre-Dame Cathedral and Grand Ducal Palace, as well as many government institutions. The Gëlle Fra Monument of Remembrance war memorial is situated on Place de la Constitution.