LUXEMBOURG NATIONAL TOURIST OFFICE Luxembourg for Tourism 6, rue Antoine de Saint-Exupéry L-1432 Luxembourg T: (+352) 42 82 82 1 E: info@visitluxembourg.com visitluxembourg.com
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
n POPULATION (2018 EST.): 602,005 n CAPITAL: Luxembourg City n MAIN CITIES: Esch-sur-Alzette, Differdange n VISA: Luxembourg is party to the Schengen Agreement. No visa required for stays of up to 90 days. That period begins when entering any country party to the Schengen Agreement n HEALTH: No requirements n CURRENCY: Euro = 100 cents. All major credit cards are accepted n EXCHANGE RATE (APPROX.): €0.87 = $1 n TIPPING: $3-4 for good service n TIME: GMT +1 n ELECTRICITY: 240 volts. Adaptor required
CLIMATE The climate of Luxembourg is temperate without extremes. May and June are the sunniest months, while July and August are the hottest months. Winter is cold, lasting from December to February. Rainfall is high.
GETTING THERE
n MAJOR GATEWAY: Luxairport Findel (LUX) n TYPICAL FLYING TIME: From New York, 9h via Paris, Frankfurt or Zurich
INTERNATIONAL MEMBER
n European Top Tours See International Members section for details
n DRIVING: Driving is on the right. An international permit is required n PUBLIC HOLIDAYS (2020): Jan 1; Apr 22; May 1, 9, 30; Jun 5, 23; Aug 15; Nov 1; Dec 25-26 n LANGUAGE: Letzebuergesch, French and German are the official languages. English is also widely spoken n RELIGION: Catholic n COUNTRY DIAL CODE: +352
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GERMANY
Ettelbruck Echternach LUXEMB OURG Eisch Luxembourg Esch-sur-Alzette FRANCE Rue de la Loge in the Old Town of Luxembourg