Ville Haute

Ville Haute (Luxembourgish: Uewerstad, pronounced [ˈuəvɐʃtaːt] ; 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 2022, Ville Haute has a population of 3,544 inhabitants.

Ville Haute
Beggen is one of 24 quarters in Luxembourg City
Coordinates: 49.612°N 6.129°E / 49.612; 6.129
CountryLuxembourg
CommuneLuxembourg City
Area
  Total1.0590 km2 (0.4089 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2022)
  Total3,544
  Density3,300/km2 (8,700/sq mi)
Nationality
  Luxembourgish32.46%
  Other67.54%
WebsiteVille Haute

Ville Haute is home to prestigious places, 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 Constitution Square.

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