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Visiting Luxembourg
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Contents April 2016 Rich variety of landscapes History on every street corner A vibrant culture A place to relax Heaven for gourmets High-quality regional products Shopping for everyone A business tourism destination 2 Information and Press Service of the Government
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Rich variety of landscapes April 2016 Luxembourg, a fortress city Castles Natural landscapes and forests Nature reserves Wine Route Architectural, industrial and religious heritage UNESCO World Heritage 3 Information and Press Service of the Government
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History on every street corner – the capital April 2016 UNESCO World Heritage Contemporary buildings by internationally renowned architects Sites combining the historical and the contemporary 4 Information and Press Service of the Government
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History on every street corner – the country April 2016 Picturesque villages Schengen, Europe’s most famous village A country of castles Echternach and its hopping procession Clervaux castle and ‘The Family of Man’ exhibition 5 Information and Press Service of the Government
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A vibrant culture April 2016 Characteristics of cultural life: first-rate cultural infrastructures; performances by world-renowned artists; multilingualism in all areas; over summer, a great range of cultural events, often free and open-air. 1995 and 2007: Luxembourg, European Capital of Culture 2003: Golden Lion for best national participation (Venice Biennale) 2014: Luxembourg’s first Oscar 2016: Luxembourg’s first Grammy 6 Information and Press Service of the Government
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Cultural events April 2016 Luxembourg Festival Festival of Wiltz Festival International Echternach Open-air festivals 7 Information and Press Service of the Government
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A place to relax April 2016 Natural beauty and diversity 3 nature reserves One of Europe’s densest networks of hiking trails An attractive cycle touring destination A great choice of aquatic and wellness centres 8 Information and Press Service of the Government
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Heaven for gourmets April 2016 Luxembourg boasts the highest concentration of Michelin stars per inhabitant in the world Rich and varied international cuisine Luxembourg specialities: Bouneschlupp, Judd mat Gaardebounen, Friture… 9 Information and Press Service of the Government
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High-quality regional products April 2016 10 Information and Press Service of the Government
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Shopping for everyone April 2016 Gourmet markets Modern and welcoming shopping centres Long convivial pedestrian zones Luxury shops, upmarket brands 11 Information and Press Service of the Government
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A business tourism destination April 2016 State-of-the-art infrastructures Multilingual and multicultural environment A country connected to an excellent transport network First-rate cuisine and hotels Wide range of cultural outings 12 Information and Press Service of the Government
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