In the Footsteps of Jacques Broquart S.J. – A Walk to the Roots of the Luxembourg Mother of God Octa
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The tour introduces participants to the beginnings of the Luxembourg Mother of God Octave and brings them to key sites of the pilgrimage. It starts with a brief walk through the exhibition 1624. The origin of the Luxembourg Mother of God Octave. From there, it proceeds to the Cathedral of Our Lady, which was built a few years before the creation of the octave as the church of the Luxembourg Jesuit College, from where the veneration of the Comforter of the Afflicted began. The tour continues to the former site of the Neutor, initially called Marian Gate, and after its construction, provided pilgrims a passage through the fortifications between the cathedral and the Glacis Chapel. The tour ends at the former glacis of the dismantled Luxembourg fortress, at the site where the pilgrimage chapel had been erected in the 17th century. This tour is not fully accessible to persons with reduced mobility.
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Starting point: Lëtzebuerg City Museum Duration: 2:00 Price: Museum Entry Registration required: Tel: +352 4796 4500
Automatically translated from German.
Where does it take place?
Luxembourg City History Museum
14 Rue du St Esprit
1475 Ville-Haute Luxembourg
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