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Historic site, Geological formation, Landmark/point of interest
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Normandy Beaches and Luxembourg
... which are tunnels that were dug out under the city for use in defence hundreds of years ago; pretty cool. We drove from Luxembourg city to Vianden a great town with a beautiful castle and then on to Maastrict were we are staying tonight. ....on to ...
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Maastricht Field Trip and then Luxembourg!
... from the rest of the group and begin the trip to Luxembourg. We had to take a train to Liege, Belgium, and then head to Luxembourg City. On the way, we had help from a very nice train attendant and a French man who helped us when we weren't sure if ...
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High cliffs and natural beauty
... that had windows and doors carved out of them. I have no idea what they are but would love to find out! We came back to Luxembourg again after our visit to Trier for a full day and a half. We stayed in the Sofitel Lux Le Grand Ducal, which is stunning. ...
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Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
... pastoral farms dotting the landscape. Chris catches up on his beauty sleep. For those of you travelling by international train to Luxembourg City, beware: there are no signs on the platform to indicate your location. Our adorable hotel, Hotel Carlton, is ...
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Time to break out the Thesaurus...
... up shortly after 7 AM, showered and packed my bags and headed out to explore this interesting town. When I was scouting Luxembourg I came across two interesting recommnded sights: The Wenzel Walk and the Petreusse Valley Trail. I was happy to find ...
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Walking in an Autumn Wonderland
... a lovely peaceful camp site in a wood less than 15kms away! After the mornings fiasco we drove into the capital, Luxembourg City and picked up a walking tour map from the tourism office. We both agreed it was a wonderful time of year to visit, ...
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Very first fortification I ever seen.
... in the castle there are slaughterhouse inside too. There is also a very nice legend told in Luxembourg which is closely related to the Bock. The story goes that Melusina was the wife of Count Siegfried and lived with him in the Castle of ...
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Sights of Luxembourg City
After breakfast we walked around the corner to the supermarket to get some supplies before commencing the walking tour of Luxembourg City as outlined in the Tourist Information Centre map, after walking 15 minutes into the city centre. We started at ...
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The world's a stage
... honest, I have no idea of what Australia's prices are but I'm sure it's nowhere near these prices. In checking out Luxembourg's central square we were greeted by an orchestra in the final stages of setting up and a crowd starting to form. I guess ...
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Bourg De"Lux"e
... these were defensive tunnels within the ruins of the fortress. (The Crypts were accessible from the Bock Casemates.) When we finally found Kirschberg, (a section of Luxembourg city) we went to see Fort Thüngen and MUDAM (Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc ...
Bock Map
- Casemates du Bock
- National Museum of Art and History (Musee National d'Histoire et d'Art)
- Museum of Natural History (Le Natur Musee Au Grund)
- Dent Creuse
- Church of St. John the Baptist (Eglise de St-Jean Baptiste)
- Palace of the Grand Dukes (Palais Grand-Ducal)
- Citadel of the Holy Spirit (Citadelle du St-Esprit)
- Petrusse Casemates
- Casino Luxembourg
- Philharmonie Luxembourg
- Pétrusse Express
- Boulevard Royal
- Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial
- Viaduc (Passerelle)
- Maquette de la Fortresse (Scale Model of the Fortress)
- Monument de la Solidarite Nationale (Monument to National Unity)
- Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre Dame)
- Casino 2000
- Bourscheid Castle
- St Martin Winecellars