Luxembourg

LOCAL TIME:
GMT+1
LANGUAGE:
FrenchGerman
FLIGHT TIME FROM UK:
1 to 2 Hrs
CURRENCY:
EUR

Luxembourg is a small landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south. The country is known for its stunning countryside, historic castles, and vibrant cultural scene. The capital city of Luxembourg is also called Luxembourg.

The official languages of Luxembourg are Luxembourgish, French, and German. Luxembourgish is the national language, while French and German are considered administrative languages. English is also widely spoken, particularly in the business and finance sectors.

The currency of Luxembourg is the euro, which has been in use since 2002. Before the euro, the Luxembourgish franc was the country’s official currency.

The flight time from the UK to Luxembourg varies depending on the specific departure and arrival cities, as well as the airline and route chosen. On average, a direct flight from London to Luxembourg takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Luxembourg is in the Central European Time (CET) zone, which is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

The main airport in Luxembourg is Luxembourg Findel Airport, which is located about 6 kilometers east of the city center. The address of the airport is Route de Trèves, L-2632 Findel, Luxembourg.

Top Local Attractions

Luxembourg City

Luxembourg City, the capital of the country, is a picturesque city that is known for its charming old town, stunning architecture, and scenic location. Visitors can explore the narrow streets of the old town, visit the Luxembourg City History Museum, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Casemates du Bock, a system of underground tunnels and fortifications that were used to defend the city.

Vianden Castle

Located in the picturesque town of Vianden, this medieval castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Luxembourg. Visitors can explore the castle's rooms and halls, which are furnished with antique furniture and art, and learn about the history of the castle and the town. The castle also offers stunning views of the town and the surrounding countryside.

Mullerthal Trail

The Mullerthal Trail is a scenic hiking trail that runs through the Mullerthal region of Luxembourg, also known as the Little Switzerland of Luxembourg. The trail passes through forests, streams, and rocky formations, offering stunning views of the landscape. Visitors can also explore the charming villages and towns that dot the region and try traditional Luxembourgish cuisine.
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