Passerelle des Arts, Luxembourg

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<p>The Passerelle des Arts is a pedestrian and cycling bridge in the Quartier Europ¿ Sud in Luxembourg¿s Kirchberg neighbourhood. It links the Avenue J. F. Kennedy, Kirchberg¿s mobility backbone, with the Contemporary Art Museum of Luxemburg (MUDAM) and the Mus¿Dr¿Eechelen. Designed by the local firm Fabeck Architectes and Paris-based Marc Mimram Architecture Ing¿erie, the Passerelle des Arts is characterised by its sculptural design as well as the goal of preserving its natural environment, considered a green treasure in the heart of the city. Winding through the trees of the urban forest, with benches installed in the curves, the architecture encourages people to slow down and take a contemplative stroll. The close relationship between nature and culture strongly influenced the choice of materials: the bridge¿s main structure is made of polished stainless steel that is combined with light-coloured concrete elements for the deck and glass railings. This results in an ever-changing mat