A residential, international municipality very close to the capital
Strassen has an atmosphere that is both residential and urban.
It has many districts made up of detached houses, semi-detached houses and apartment buildings, as well as several busier roads lined with shops, offices and services.
The municipality also retains a significant natural dimension, with more than 400 hectares of municipal forest.
This combination of proximity to Luxembourg City, a residential setting and green spaces is one of its main assets.
Schools and family life
Strassen has a very comprehensive range of schools, with several sites dedicated to early, pre-school and primary education.
The municipality also has a maison relais welcoming several hundred children across different sites.
School buses also serve various secondary and international schools, notably the Geesseknäppchen Campus, Limpertsberg and the European schools.
This educational offer, combined with sports facilities and green spaces, greatly strengthens Strassen's appeal for families.
Shops and services
Strassen has a particularly well-developed range of shops and services.
Route d'Arlon and the neighbouring areas bring together many shops, supermarkets, restaurants, medical and professional services.
The immediate proximity of the Belle Étoile shopping centre and the large retail areas of Bertrange completes this offer.
The Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg is also right nearby, a major advantage for residents.
Transport and mobility
Strassen has a particularly dense public transport network.
Numerous AVL and RGTR bus lines link the municipality to the city centre, the Gare, Kirchberg, the airport and neighbouring municipalities.
The nearby Bertrange-Strassen station complements this offer and provides access to the rail network.
The municipality also runs Bus@Stroossen, an electric local service linking various points in the municipality and the station.
Leisure, culture and setting
Strassen offers several sports and leisure facilities.
The municipal forest and the surrounding paths make walking, running and cycling easy.
The municipality also has a busy community life and regularly organises cultural, sports and family events.
Property in Strassen
The Strassen property market mainly consists of family homes, apartments and contemporary residences.
Its immediate proximity to Luxembourg City explains strong demand from working professionals and families who want to stay close to the centre while enjoying a more residential setting.
The municipality's continued development and the quality of its facilities also help to keep it highly attractive on the property market.
Living in Strassen
Choosing Strassen means enjoying a residential municipality practically on the doorstep of the city centre, with a full range of shops, schools and transport.
Strassen in a few words: residential, international, dynamic, family-friendly, practical and very close to Luxembourg City.