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Situated in the North of the Grand Duchy, the Oesling is the Eastern part of the Ardennes massif and borders the German Eifel region
Esch-sur-Sûre, a picturesque village in the North of the Grand Duchy
Typical Oesling farm: the plateau of Troisvierges, to the North of the Oesling, is dominated by arable farming
"Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland", characterised by bizarre rock formations, dense forest, caverns and millennial crevasses, is a tourist area par excellence
At the heart of the Grand Duchy is the fertile valley of the Gutland or “Good Country”, an opulently verdant agricultural region marked by tranquil meadows, wooded slopes and rustic villages
"Luxembourg’s Little Switzerland", characterised by bizarre rock formations, dense forest, caverns and millennial crevasses, is a tourist area par excellence
In addition to the wine festivals and tastings which offer an opportunity to discover vintages of great character, the Moselle Valley is also a very beautiful region with a great deal of conviviality
Aerial view of the City of Luxembourg
In the South of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is the "Land of the Red Earth", a region marked by a glorious past, that of the steel industry
In addition to the wine festivals and tastings which offer an opportunity to discover vintages of great character, the Moselle Valley is also a very beautiful region with a great deal of conviviality
“Naturpark Oewersauer”, the Upper Sûre Nature Park on the banks of the lake which dominates the activities of the entire region
Last update of this page on : 30-12-2004