Technical Specifications
foyer - view towards ceiling
 
Construction authority:
Ministry of Public Works, Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg

Construction supervisor:
Walter de Toffol

Design architect:
Christian de Portzamparc

Acoustician for the concert halls and
interior:

XU Acoustique

Building
Maximum exterior length: 126 m
Maximum exterior width: 109 m
Outside height of the building from Place
de l'Europe to the roof: 25 m
Total volume of the building: 192,883 m3
Gross area: 20,000 m2

Foyer
Volume of the foyer: 44,453 m3

Grand Auditorium
Usual capacity: 1,307 seats
Maximum capacity: 1,500 seats
Acoustical volume: 19,300 m3

Salle de Musique de Chambre
Stage: 80 m2
Capacity: 302 seats
Total volume: 8,053 m3

Espace Découverte
Floor space of parallelepiped: 211 m2
Capacity: 120 seats
Volume: 2,013 m3

 

 

 
 

 

Access and Parking

By bus:
With most bus lines to Kirchberg – «Philharmonie / Mudam » stop – transit via Centre Aldringen, central station and boulevard Royal. For further information call the «Mobilitéitszentral» hotline (+352) 24 65 24 65.

By car:
During events, a fixed parking fee of 2,40 € (max. 5 hours) allows you to use one of the following car parks for the entire duration of the show:

Parking «Place de l'Europe» car park (1.100 places) is open Mondays to Saturdays (working days) from 06:30 am to 12 pm and on show Sundays. Direct access via Avenue John F. Kennedy (covered and disabled access).

 

Parking «Trois Glands» car park (350 places) is open 7/7 days, 24h. Access via Avenue John F. Kennedy and the Place de l'Europe tunnel; or via rue du Fort Thüngen.