Luxembourg
Western Europe ยท EU capital ยท small country ยท banking hub
Cool Facts
Tiny but mighty. Luxembourg is one of the smallest countries in Europe, but it's super wealthy and has a fascinating mix of castles, forests, and modern cities. It's bordered by Belgium, Germany, and France.
EU powerhouse. Luxembourg City hosts the Court of Justice of the European Union, which is like the Supreme Court for all of Europe. It's one of four main cities where the EU runs its government.
Very rich nation. Luxembourg has one of the highest standards of living in the whole world because it has strong banking and finance industries. People there enjoy excellent schools, healthcare, and services.
Three languages. People in Luxembourg speak Luxembourgish, French, and German because of where it sits in Europe. Most people there speak all three fluently.
Medieval charm. The country is filled with beautiful castles, old stone towns, and rolling forests that make it look like something from a storybook.
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