Campus Geesseknäppchen is a

campus A campus is traditionally the land on which a college or university and related institutional buildings are situated. Usually a college campus includes libraries, lecture halls, residence halls, student centers or dining halls, and park-like se ...

Luxembourg City Luxembourg ( lb, Lëtzebuerg; french: Luxembourg; german: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City ( lb, Stad Lëtzebuerg, link=no or ; french: Ville de Luxembourg, link=no; german: Stadt Luxemburg, link=no or ), is the capital city of the Lu ...

, in southern

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, that is shared by a number of academic institutions. The campus is located in the southwest of the city, just to the north of the terminus of the A4

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. It is predominantly in the

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Hollerich Hollerich ( lb, Hollerech) is a quarter in south-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. , the quarter has a population of 7,132 inhabitants. Hollerich railway station is located on Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois Line 70, which conne ...

, although the western part (including the

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) lies in Merl. Shaped roughly like a

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, the campus measures 800 metres (880

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s) east-west along the

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, and north-south at its maximum. Geesseknäppchen is the site of: *

Athénée de Luxembourg The Athénée de Luxembourg ( en, Luxembourg Athenaeum), is a high school situated in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Throughout the school's history of more than 400 years, the name was changed repeatedly. It's nowadays commonly called ...

Conservatoire de Luxembourg The Conservatoire de Luxembourg is a conservatoire in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The conservatoire was founded in 1906, after a private donation made possible its establishment, which had been mandated under a Grand Ducal decree iss ...

International School of Luxembourg The International School of Luxembourg (ISL) is a privately owned non-profit international school located in Hollerich, Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. History The school was founded in 1963 under the name DuPont de Nemours Private Sc ...

* Lycée Aline Mayrisch *

Lycée Michel Rodange Lycée Michel Rodange, abbreviated to LMRL, is a high school in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located on Campus Geesseknäppchen, along with several other educational institutions, most of which, including Lycée Michel Rodange, ...

* Lycée Technique Ecole de Commerce et de Gestion The campus has shared sporting facilities, including an athletics track, five sports halls, an

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, and a

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(soccer) pitch. The Japanese Supplementary School in Luxembourg (ルクセンブルグ補習授業校 ''Rukusenburugu Hoshū Jugyō Kō''), a Japanese supplementary school,欧州の補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）

.

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology The , also known as MEXT or Monka-shō, is one of the eleven Ministries of Japan that composes part of the executive branch of the Government of Japan. Its goal is to improve the development of Japan in relation with the international community ...

(MEXT). Retrieved on May 10, 2014. is located on the premises of the

. Its operations began there in 1991 and it serves students aged 6 to 15.How expatriate children stay in touch with their cultural roots - supplementary schools in Luxembourg

Archive
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Luxemburger Wort ''Luxemburger Wort'' is a German-language Luxembourgish daily newspaper. There is an English edition named the ''Luxembourg Times''. History and profile ''Luxemburger Wort'' has been published since 1848. The paper was founded just three days a ...

''. Monday 10 March 2014. Retrieved on 14 February 2015.

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