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Luxembourg (ceety)

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Location o Luxembourg Ceety in the Destrict o Luxembourg

Luxembourg Ceety (Luxembourgish: Stad Lëtzebuerg, French: Ville de Luxembourg, German: Luxemburg Stadt), is a commune wi ceety status, an the caipital an lairgest ceety o the Grand Duchy o Luxembourg. It is locatit at the confluence o the Alzette an Pétrusse Rivers in soothren Luxembourg. The ceety contains the historic Luxembourg Castle, established bi the Franks in the Early Middle Ages, aroond which a settlement developed.

It is a seat o several institutions o the European Union, includin the European Court o Juistice, the European Court o Auditors, an the European Investment Bank.

Sister ceeties

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Kintra Ceety State / Region Syne
Unitit Kinrick Unitit Kinrick[1] Camden Ingland 2007
Fraunce Fraunce Metz Lorraine

References

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  1. "Twin Towns in the UK". Dorset Twinning Association. 11 Mey 2007. Archived frae the original on 29 December 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2007.

Coordinates: 49°36′38″N 6°07′58″E / 49.6106°N 6.1328°E / 49.6106; 6.1328