Luxembourg City

Luxembourg City – Capital of the Grand Duchy

Description
Luxembourg City is the capital and cultural heart of Luxembourg, known for its fortifications and European institutions.

Geography
Southern Luxembourg
Located on deep river valleys of the Alzette and Pétrusse
Temperate oceanic climate

History
Founded as a medieval fortress
Important European stronghold
UNESCO-listed old quarters

Culture
Multilingual society
Blend of modern and historic life
Strong European identity

Economy
Finance and banking
European Union institutions
Services and administration

Tourism & Attractions
Old Town and Fortifications
Bock Casemates
Grand Ducal Palace