Bridel

Bridel (Luxembourgish: Briddel) is a town in the commune of Kopstal, central Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 2,858.

For other uses, see Bridel (disambiguation).
Image of Luxembourg, Bridel Sessile Oak

History

Bridel used to belong to the commune of Steinsel until the law of February 22, 1853, when it became part of Kopstal.

  • 1956 - Start of the construction of the church
  • 1961 - Inauguration of the primary school
  • 1972 - Inauguration of the church

Landmarks
  • Church of Bridel, listed national monument of Luxembourg[1]
  • Affection, a bronze sculpture from Lucien Wercollier
  • Ancient linden tree on rue du tilleul
  • Ancient pine tree on rue Lucien Wercollier
  • Ancient oak tree on place du gros chêne
  • Hall Sportif Bridel, a sports hall complexe whose architecture won the Bauhärepräis 2020[2] and got nominated for EU Mies Award 22[3]

References
  1. lb:Lëscht vun den nationale Monumenter an der Gemeng Koplescht
  2. https://www.a-a.lu/fra/actualites/35_hall-sportif-bridel-bauhaerepraeis
  3. https://www.a-a.lu/fra/actualites/37_hall-sportif-bridel-eu-mies-award-2022-nomine
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