Facts about Luxembourg

Extra Key facts:

• Open to everyone (356 km of border).
• 195,123 cross-border workers.

 

Open to innovative ideas

• Luxembourg is a multilingual country.
• Luxembourg is cosmopolitan: 175 different nationalities (48% of the residents).
• Luxembourg is a land of encounters, exchanges and dialogue.

Schengen Agreement:

• principle of free movement with the EU.

Diversity:

• 6 different regions.

Hiking:

• 5000 km of marked hiking trails (3 trails awarded «Leading Quality Trails - Best of Europe »).

Biking:

• 600 km of cycling tracks.
• 700 km of mountain bike tracks.

 

 

Michelin Restaurants:

• 12 restaurants with Michelin stars (with highest density in the world).

 

Safety:

• Luxembourg city is classified 1st place as safest city in the world (Mercer Quality of living survey 2016).
• Luxembourg city is classified 2nd place as least stressful city in the world (étude Zipjet 2017).

 

National Airline:

• The national carrier Luxair connects Luxembourg with the main European airports. Being a full member of the Miles & More programme, Luxair Luxembourg Airlines offers its loyal customers all the benefits of this world wide programme. Several flights a day to Paris, Madrid, Porto, Lisbon, Barcelona, Nice, Rome, Milan, Geneva, London city, Dublin, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna, Berlin, ...
  
  The bus service of the city of Luxembourg connects the airport with the centre of town and the station.

 

More information on:

• T.: +352 2456 4242
  www.luxair.lu

 

Lux-Airport

• The new Luxembourg air terminal (2008) welcomes 13 airlines serving 24 countries and 70 airports with over 800 flights a week on average.

 

More information on:

• T.: +352 2464-0
  www.luxairport.lu

 

TGV EST:

• Paris - Luxembourg 2h05

 

More information on:

• T.: +352 2489-2489
  www.tgv.lu

Public Transport:

• Luxembourg become the first country to make all public transport free by March 2020.

Public holidays 2019

Public holidays 2020