You are planning a trip, but everything is popular. Have you already studied the directions? Pay your attention to Luxembourg – a small state in the heart of Europe. Disappoint you do not have to: Luxembourg is known for its high level of service and security, as well as many beautiful places that attract tourists from all over the world.
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Luxembourg: walking in the Middle Ages
Have you bypassed a whole country? Miniature state Luxembourg is considered ideal for hiking. Traveling along its paths you will see picturesque views neighborhood; various routes lead you along the rivers through the woods and mountains. Locals have equipped every corner of this cozy country.
Luxembourg Panorama
Start your acquaintance with the country is best, of course, with the capital, named just like the state – Luxembourg. It is located at the confluence of two rivers – Alzet and Petrus, which reflected on the appearance of the city: a large number of beautiful bridges connects both parts of the capital, of which the most magnificent can name the bridges of Adolf and the Grand Duchess Charlotte.
The capital of the country is the city of the same name.
Visit the Luxembourg Fortress and the adjacent park, admire the look of the ancient suburb of Bokk; and if you lucky enough to be in Luxembourg in the summer months, you have an opportunity to explore the Palace of the Grand Duke, the residence Henri of Luxembourg – at this time he goes with his wife and children to rest.
Luxembourg fortress
Take a walk along the Royal Boulevard and the Ring of Parks, look around old churches – the city will not leave you indifferent. Moreover, attractions will meet you not only in the city, but also under the city: do not miss the opportunity to look into the Luxembourg casemates, labyrinths and underground passages.
Royal Boulevard
Across the country you will meet beautiful castles monasteries, caves, ruins, sculptures. Having been in the cities of Clervaux, Vianden, Echternach, you seem to be in the atmosphere Middle Ages: this is a kind of open-air museums.
Famous Schengen Village
Traveling around Luxembourg, you can come across the Schengen village, gave the name to the Schengen agreement signed in these places. And already from this village originates the famous Wine Route, stretching for 42 km along the river Moselle – it grows here extremely tasty grapes used in production aromatic rich wines.
Luxembourg is a small but charming country. You’ll have to taste, so it’s worth taking the time to to visit.