The capital of the Grand Duchy stands on a sandstone plateau above deep river gorges, its old quarters and fortifications a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Bock Casemates are 17 km of tunnels carved into the rock, which once sheltered thousands of soldiers and later civilians.
Walk the Chemin de la Corniche, 'the most beautiful balcony in Europe', and down to the Grund district by the river. Public transport in Luxembourg is free.
The small wine village where the Schengen Agreement abolishing border controls in Europe was signed in 1985, on a boat on the Moselle.
A 112 km hiking trail through 'Little Switzerland', a region of mossy sandstone rock formations, narrow gorges and forests in eastern Luxembourg, wit…
The largest castle ruin in Luxembourg, on a high rocky spur above a bend of the Sûre River, with medieval walls, towers and a residence that has been…
One of the largest fortified castles west of the Rhine, built between the 11th and 14th centuries on a rocky hill above the town of Vianden and the O…
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