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Verdun
The Lorraine battlefield of remembrance.
— Journey —
1 h 20 from Luxembourg City
Verdun, on the Meuse, is among the most solemn places in French memory — the site of the longest battle of the First World War. The Ossuaire de Douaumont, the Verdun Memorial and the preserved battlefield forts make for a profoundly moving day. An hour and twenty minutes from the capital.
— Signature Experiences —
- ·Ossuaire de Douaumont
- ·Verdun Memorial Museum
- ·Fort de Vaux & Fort de Douaumont
- ·Citadelle Souterraine
— Signature Hotels —
- ·Hostellerie du Coq Hardi
- ·Les Jardins du Mess
- ·Le Royal (capital base, 1 h 20)
— Also in this region —
Luxembourg
Luxembourg City
The fortified capital where private banking meets old-world discretion.
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Esch-sur-Alzette
The reborn steel city — culture capital of the south.
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Echternach
The oldest town in the Grand Duchy — abbey and Mullerthal.
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Vianden
The fairytale castle town of the Our valley.
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Mondorf-les-Bains
The Grand Duchy's thermal spa town, by the French border.
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Remich
The Moselle riverfront — crémant cellars and vineyard slopes.