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Merl, a little green Europe at the very heart of Grand-Duchy

The district is located West Luxembourg-city and cultivates an ambiance of big village just a few minutes from downtown. A green destination with all conveniences and well connected with public transportations. Engel & Völkers invites you to discover a pretty promenade in the streets of a neighbourhood proposing an attractive and diverse real estate offer.

The quietude just a step away from the city center

Located between Belair and Hollerich, Merl is a residential district which is not crossed by any of the biggest traffic routes connecting Luxembourg-city. An ideal situation where calm and security are reigning. The streets are bordered by trees as well as numerous green spaces as the famous parc of Merl-Belair contributing to the quality of life of its inhabitants. Sometimes it is even difficult to realise that Merl is so close to the city center.

The public transportation


Merl has 19 bus stops and 6 lines connecting this charming neighbourhood to the city center and to the major destinations of the capital. Three bike share stations allow the most sportives to move by enjoying the calm of the streets in Merl.

The amenities

Merl hosts schools from cycle 1 (kindergarten) to cycle 4 (elementary school). High schools as “Lycée Michel Rodange” or “l’Athénée de Luxembourg” are very close to the district. The stadium Prince Jean, a gymnastics room, a sport hall, an equestrian center, as well as a conservatory allowing artists and sportives to practice their passion in their own district.

A working European population

Merl attracts many european people taking part to the economic dynamism of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. Indeed, almost ¾ of inhabitants don’t have the Luxembourg nationality. Nearly 100 different nationalities which many French, Belgian, German, Brits, Italians, Spanish and Portuguese live in harmony in Merl. Most of them are young workers attracted by the geographic location and the calm of the neighbourhood. An attractivity which drives prices high! For new developments as well as for existing properties, the average price per square meter in Merl is relatively high around 7.800€.  

Besides, Merl offers many building projects as « Jardins de Luxembourg » planning the development of 76.000 sqm of building land. That is to say 640 accommodation and 2000sqm of commercial facilities.  


The experts from the real estate group Engel & Völkers offer you their support all along your real estate project in Merl or in other location of the Grand-Duchy.


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