Everything from Luxembourg

Luxembourg is a small, landlocked grand duchy in Western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. With a population of about 645,000, it is one of the world’s smallest sovereign states. The capital, Luxembourg City, is famed for its dramatic medieval old town and fortifications. The country’s terrain consists of rolling hills and forests.

Historically, Luxembourg was a strategic fortress city that changed hands many times. It is a founding member of NATO, the EU, and the Benelux group, hosting several major EU institutions. Today, it is a global financial hub and has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Its prosperous economy is based on banking, steel, and a large community of cross-border workers.

Luxembourg is a country in the region Sandalsand has defined as North and Central Europe. There are introductions to this region and other regions in the Destinations menu.