Luxembourg-The City

A view of Luxembourg. The building on the right was used as General Omar Bradley's

headquarter's during the Battle of the Bulge.

The 3 spheres of Our Lady of Notre Dame Cathedral.

The "White House" of Luxembourg. This is where Grand Duke Henri conducts

offical goverenment business. The country of Luxembourg is the only remaining

Dutchy in the world. This means it is ruled by a Grand Duke.

This is a statue of Grand Dutchess Charlotte, grandmother to the current Duke Henri.

She and her family exiled to London during World War II and she is

seen as a national symbol of unity.

The Ducal Palace within the city of Luxembourg.

The orginal entrance to the city of Luxembourg.

Neumunster Abbey Cultural Centre.

The original abbey was destroyed in 1542 and was rebuilt 1606. It was destroyed again and rebuilt. Since then it has been a prison and currently it is used as a cultural centre.

Casemates

The casemates are a labyrinth of defensive passageways that helped forge Luxembourg’s impressive military reputation.