Tag Archive | "Luxembourg"
Wiltz Tourist Guide Information
Wiltz is a commune with city status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the end of World War II. A local airfield was used by both sides of the conflict, depending [...]
Continue reading...Vianden Tourist Guide Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Vianden (Luxembourgish: Veianen) is a commune with city status in the Oesling, north-eastern Luxembourg, with over 1,500 inhabitants. It is the capital of the canton of Vianden, which is part of the district of Diekirch. Vianden lies on the Our river, near the border between Luxembourg and Germany. As of 2001, the town of Vianden, which [...]
Continue reading...Schengen Tourist Guide
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Schengen is a small wine-making village and commune in far south-eastern Luxembourg, near the point where the borders of Germany, France, and Luxembourg meet. Other villages within the commune include Remerschen and Wintrange. As of 2005, the village has a population of 425. The village became famous on 14 June 1985, when the Schengen Agreement was [...]
Continue reading...Lultzhausen Travel Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Lultzhausen, population 30, is a borough within the commune of Neunhausen. Neunhausen is a commune and village in north-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. The commune is the smallest in population and population density in Luxembourg. The administrative centre is Bonnal. As of 2001, [...]
Continue reading...Larochette Travel Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Larochette is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the White Ernz river. The town is dominated by a ruined castle. As of 2005, the town of Larochette, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 1,359. Other towns within the commune [...]
Continue reading...Hollenfels General Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Hollenfels is a village in the commune of Tuntange, in western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the village has a population of 238. Hollenfels Castle lies on the southside of the village with the same name, in Luxembourg. It is situated in the valley of the Eisch stream, which is also known as the Valley of [...]
Continue reading...Echternach Tourism Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Echternach (Luxembourgish: Iechternach) is a commune with city status in the canton of Echternach, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher, in eastern Luxembourg. Echternach lies near the border with Germany, and is the oldest town in Luxembourg. It grew around the walls of the Abbey of Echternach, which was founded in 698 by St. [...]
Continue reading...City of Luxembourg Travel Guide
Thursday, November 6, 2008
The city of Luxembourg also known as Luxembourg City is a commune with city status, and the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It is located at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse rivers in southern Luxembourg and contains the historic Luxembourg Castle, established by the Franks in the Early Middle Ages, about [...]
Continue reading...Travel to Bourglinster Luxembourg
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Bourglinster is a small town in the commune of Junglinster, in central Luxembourg. As of 2001, the town has a population of 641. Bourglinster is a lovely little village with a stunning castle. There’s a nice restaurant at the castle, and a pretty good crafts shop too. But it’s the village itself – it’s just [...]
Continue reading...Beaufort General Information
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Beaufort is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Echternach, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher. The ancient castle at Beaufort was originally built in the 12th century and was later reinforced in the 16th century by Count Mansfeld, Governor of Luxembourg. In 2005, the town of [...]
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
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