DISCOVER THE UNDISCOVERABLE
AT THE HEART OF THE DOMINICAN COMMUNITY Situated at the heart of the Dominican community of Luxembourg s old city, this inimitable architectural complex owned by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Francis of Assisi since the middle of the 19th century, now the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Misericorde, is a unique location.
Its position on the ramparts, on the site of the ancient Dominican citadel and opposite the former fortress, later to become the main entrance to the city, makes it a unique location.
The architectural heritage with its inherent intangible dimension is now destined to fulfill a new role, allowing you to discover the undiscoverable!
UNIQUE LOCATION A wonder of architectural genius, the Cloister of Saint Francis is situated in the heart of the old city of Luxembourg, close to the Grand Ducal Palace and main shopping area.
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EUROPE S MOST BEAUTIFUL BALCONY
This fully restored former Dominican abbey offers outstanding views over the entire old quarter, thanks to its lofty position on what is known as Europe s most beautiful balcony.
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ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE In addition to its magnificent site and panoramic views of green hillsides, the vestiges of the fortress and the suburbs of the old quarter, the Cloister of Saint Francis is an architectural marvel.
The former convent, which belonged to the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Francis of Assisi, now the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Misericorde, is built around a cloister of magnificent pointed vaults.
At the centre of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, these walls steeped in history continue to blend perfectly with the neighboring Church of Saint Michel, Ennert de Steiler and the Maison de Cassal. Today, this architectural jewel is about to enjoy a new lease of life.
MODULAR, BESPOKE INTERIORS The complex will comprise several living units arranged around a central patio: the cloister. Each unit can be designed and personalized to suit individual taste.
A wonder of architectural genius, the Cloister of Saint Francis is to become an residence with prestigious modular living units.
Pleasingly proportioned, the complex with an approx. area of 8.000 sqm will have between three and five levels above ground, and between one and three underground levels. Each level can be divided horizontally and/ or vertically into several units, affording maximum flexibility.
Each unit can be designed and personalized to suit individual taste. The complex will have generously proportioned elevators, stairwells and emergency exits.
Apartment 0.05 Duplex / Ground Floor Total area: 395.70 sqm Terrace: 62.80 sqm The loft-style duplex apartment in a former chapel, is probably the most exclusive property in the entire Grand Duchy. The terrace offers unique views of the green hillsides.
Pedestrian access to the different living units in the complex is from Rue Sigefroi. This entrance leads off to the different levels in a circular formation. A consummate mix of luxury and authenticity, practicality and peace, modernity and history. This describes in a few words the essence of the Cloister of Saint Francis.
Apartment -2.05 Duplex / SS-1
Apartment 2.01 / R+2 Total area: 268.78 sqm The south-facing day wing offers stunning views of the charming Faubourg du Grund below. The night wing facing the cloister enjoys a unique sense of tranquility.
Appartement 2.02 / R+2 Total area: 247.85 sqm The south-facing apartment offers breathtaking views of the fortress ruins. The properties on the Rue Large side (characteristic of this historic district) enjoy an idyllic tranquility.
Apartment 1.02 / R+1 Total area: 248 sqm / balcony: 9.06 sqm Facing south, with a balcony and unrivaled view of the Grund suburb, this apartment features historic ceiling elements that lend it a distinctive original character.
Non-residential -1.07 / SS-1 Total area: 468.99 sqm A unit developed around superb 18th century remains. It is designed for a non-residential purpose, with a separate entrance. Appropriate orchestration highlights exclusive elements and evokes a unique atmosphere.
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