Luxembourg Country Side
Once you have seen the main attractions of the capital city (and payed me a visit), you might wonder what else there is in Luxembourg. Well, there are numerous things that you might want to see, depending on your own personal interests. I would advise not to miss the castle of Vianden (see picture on the left). It is not only another big feature of Luxembourg history, but also it is an essential symbol for Luxembourg, that every school child has seen at least once. I think they dragged me up there four times
. Nevertheless it is definitely worth the travel and furthermore it gives you the chance to see the gorgeous northern parts of the country. You will see plenty of woods, small streets and traditional houses and farms.
Once you decide that you have explored enough of Luxembourg’s history, I suggest you head towards the East, namely towards the Moselle river. In this gorgeous part of the country you can either go for a boat trip on the river, enjoy a stroll along the Moselle, taste some delicious
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