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Not even big enough on most maps of Europe to contain the letters of its name, Lilliputian Luxembourg makes up in snazz what it lacks in size. It has a wealth of verdant landscapes crisscrossed by rivers and dotted with the sort of rural hamlets that most people associate with fairy tales.
Fast Facts
Country Full Name
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxemburg, Letzeburg)
Population
454,000
Currency
Name: Euro
Code: EUR
Symbol: €
Electrical Plugs
220V 50Hz
Languages Spoken
Official: Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch, French, German
Time Zones
GMT/UTC +1
Country Dialing Code
+352
Weights & Measures
Metric
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