Luxembourg

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions. • Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives. • In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions. • In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find. • In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) in history. • Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more. • While this global health crisis continues to evolve, it can be useful to look to past pandemics to better understand how to respond today. • Britannica celebrates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment, highlighting suffragists and history-making politicians. • Britannica Presents Earth’s To-Do List for the 21st Century. Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them! • Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space! Luxembourg , officially Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Country, western Europe. Area: 998 sq mi (2,586 sq km). Population: (2023 est.) 661,700. Capital: bce), the area was inhabited by two Belgic tribes, the Treveri and the Mediomatrici. After 400 ce Germanic tribes invaded the region. It later came into Related Artic...

A captivating contrast of old and new, Luxembourg City's past is celebrated by its World Heritage status; its present sway by its position as headquarters for several significant European institutions. Small enough to explore on foot, this compact city offers a wealth of attractions, including dramatic promontory The Bock, underground passages in Petrusse Casemates, Palace of the Grand Dukes and the National Museum. Countless banks on Boulevard Royal, once a fortress moat, hint at the duchy's wealth.

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• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • In these videos, Britannica explains a variety of topics and answers frequently asked questions. • Check out these retro videos from Encyclopedia Britannica’s archives. • In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions. • In #WTFact Britannica shares some of the most bizarre facts we can find. • In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) in history. • Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more. • While this global health crisis continues to evolve, it can be useful to look to past pandemics to better understand how to respond today. • Britannica celebrates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment, highlighting suffragists and history-making politicians. • Britannica Presents Earth’s To-Do List for the 21st Century. Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them! • Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space! Luxembourg , officially Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Country, western Europe. Area: 998 sq mi (2,586 sq km). Population: (2023 est.) 661,700. Capital: bce), the area was inhabited by two Belgic tribes, the Treveri and the Mediomatrici. After 400 ce Germanic tribes invaded the region. It later came into Related Artic...

• Acèh • Адыгэбзэ • Afrikaans • Alemannisch • አማርኛ • Anarâškielâ • अंगिका • Ænglisc • Аԥсшәа • العربية • Aragonés • ܐܪܡܝܐ • Արեւմտահայերէն • Armãneashti • Arpetan • অসমীয়া • Asturianu • अवधी • Avañe'ẽ • Авар • Azərbaycanca • تۆرکجه • Basa Bali • বাংলা • Bân-lâm-gú • Basa Banyumasan • Башҡортса • Беларуская • Беларуская (тарашкевіца) • भोजपुरी • Bikol Central • Bislama • Български • Boarisch • བོད་ཡིག • Bosanski • Brezhoneg • Буряад • Català • Чӑвашла • Cebuano • Čeština • Chavacano de Zamboanga • ChiShona • ChiTumbuka • Corsu • Cymraeg • Dagbanli • Dansk • الدارجة • Davvisámegiella • Deitsch • Deutsch • Diné bizaad • Dolnoserbski • डोटेली • Eesti • Ελληνικά • Emiliàn e rumagnòl • Эрзянь • Español • Esperanto • Estremeñu • Euskara • Eʋegbe • فارسی • Fiji Hindi • Føroyskt • Français • Frysk • Fulfulde • Furlan • Gaeilge • Gaelg • Gagauz • Gàidhlig • Galego • ГӀалгӀай • ગુજરાતી • 𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺 • गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni • 客家語/Hak-kâ-ngî • Хальмг • 한국어 • Hausa • Hawaiʻi • Հայերեն • हिन्दी • Hornjoserbsce • Hrvatski • Ido • Igbo • Ilokano • বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী • Bahasa Indonesia • Interlingua • Interlingue • Ирон • Íslenska • Italiano • עברית • Jawa • Kabɩyɛ • ಕನ್ನಡ • Kapampangan • Къарачай-малкъар • ქართული • Kaszëbsczi • Қазақша • Kernowek • Ikinyarwanda • Kiswahili • Коми • Kongo • Kotava • Kreyòl ayisyen • Kriyòl gwiyannen • Kurdî • Кыргызча • Ladin • Ladino • ລາວ • Latgaļu • Latina • Latviešu • Lëtzebuergesch • Лезги • Lietuvių • Ligure • Limburgs • Lingála • Lingua Fran...

A captivating contrast of old and new, Luxembourg City's past is celebrated by its World Heritage status; its present sway by its position as headquarters for several significant European institutions. Small enough to explore on foot, this compact city offers a wealth of attractions, including dramatic promontory The Bock, underground passages in Petrusse Casemates, Palace of the Grand Dukes and the National Museum. Countless banks on Boulevard Royal, once a fortress moat, hint at the duchy's wealth.