Because of its strategic position, Luxembourg was, from the 16th century until 1867, when its walls were dismantled, one of Europe's greatest fortified sites. It was repeatedly reinforced as it passed ...

Visiting those fortifications in the Old Town area is one of the top things to do in Luxembourg City. Its official head of ...

Several decades ago, the Grund, or Luxembourg City’s Lower Old Town, harbored two prisons and enjoyed a less-than-stellar reputation as an enclave of the poor and newly arrived immigrants.

I am standing in a drizzly square where a man is eating a quiche. A girl cycles past in a red raincoat, talking quietly on her phone. Everything is mild, ...

Start your Old Town run at the train station, taking Boulevard Roosevelt across the forested valley and towards Plateau du St. Espirit for a brief introduction to the beauty of Luxembourg.

Whether you’re strolling through old town streets or visiting world-class museums, this city is packed with unforgettable experiences. Traveling World 🌍 Posted: January 31, 2025 | Last ...

This Luxembourg town treated me like a VIP because of my father’s WWII heroics to ... Whenever I suggested we take a trip to Europe to visit the old battlegrounds, he refused, saying he would ...

Also located in the old town is the Lëtzebuerg City Museum, one of the best and most well-kept museums in Europe. The bottom few floors are dedicated to the history of Luxembourg and Luxembourg City.

OTTAWA — Luxembourg is officially opening an embassy in Ottawa as the small European nation moves to expand its economy beyond financial services.

Eighty years ago, a soldier from Irondequoit, Dick Brookins, transformed into Santa Claus for children in the war-torn town of Wiltz, Luxembourg. This remarkable act of kindness is still ...