{"id":10585,"date":"2023-11-13T14:15:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T13:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/reopening-of-the-bock-casemates\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:53:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:53:32","slug":"reopening-of-the-bock-casemates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/en\/reopening-of-the-bock-casemates\/","title":{"rendered":"Reopening of the Casemates du Bock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Between underground history and urban treasure hunting in Luxembourg!<\/p>\n\n<p>After several years of closure, the <strong>Casemates du Bock <\/strong>in <strong>Luxembourg<\/strong> are finally open to the public again! These incredible tunnels, which had been closed for nearly three years, are now ready to welcome visitors eager for history and culture. This architectural and historical gem in the city of Luxembourg is once again accessible to both locals and tourists.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-01.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-01.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-01-533x400.webp 533w, https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-01-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The <strong>Casemates du Bock <\/strong>are a network of tunnels and underground fortifications located in Luxembourg City. Originally built in 1644 during the Spanish domination, they were expanded and reinforced over the centuries by the French, Austrians, and eventually the Luxembourgers themselves. These casemates served as shelters, barracks, and workshops and played a crucial role in defending the city. With more than 23 km of tunnels, the Casemates du Bock have been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994 and offer a fascinating window into European military history.    <\/p>\n\n<p>Since their reopening, the Casemates du Bock have seen an extraordinary surge in popularity, according to an article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lessentiel.lu\/fr\/story\/les-casemates-cartonnent-pour-leur-retour-564214872060\">L\u2019essentiel<\/a>. Visitors from around the world are flocking to explore these impressive structures and immerse themselves in their rich history. Reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, and the reopening has clearly filled a cultural gap in the city\u2019s tourist attractions.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-02.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1710\" style=\"width:317px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-02.webp 633w, https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-02-399x400.webp 399w, https:\/\/mediation-sa.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/reouverture-des-casemates-du-bock-02-280x280.webp 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This <strong>reopening<\/strong> is the perfect opportunity for us to introduce you to our <strong>self-guided tour app<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxilux.lu\/\">LuxiLux<\/a>. With LuxiLux, users can explore many of Luxembourg City\u2019s other hidden treasures\u2014including our adventure \u201cThe <strong>Treasure of the Casemates<\/strong>\u201d, which is directly inspired by this symbolic location. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tr\u00e9sor des casemate   Luxilux\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S-LAiU3Jubk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p>Our <strong>urban rallye<\/strong> app, LuxiLux, is the perfect tool for groups of friends, families, and colleagues looking to experience a journey filled with mysteries and discoveries in Luxembourg. It\u2019s incredibly easy to use thanks to its intuitive interface. The app\u2019s geolocation system guides you precisely through the treasure hunt, allowing you to explore the rich heritage of Luxembourg at your own pace. <br\/>Moreover, LuxiLux includes augmented reality features, layering virtual elements over the real world for a fully immersive experience. Whether you\u2019re young or old, the app turns your smartphone into a true detective\u2019s notebook, taking you on an unforgettable quest.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between underground history and urban treasure hunting in Luxembourg! After several years of closure, the Casemates du Bock in Luxembourg are finally open to the public again! These incredible tunnels, which had been closed for nearly three years, are now ready to welcome visitors eager for history and culture. 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