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87% Roman Catholic, 13% Protestants, Jews, and Muslims (2000)
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Culture of Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The culture of Luxembourg refers to the cultural life and traditions of the small European nation of Luxembourg. Most citizens are trilingual; speaking the Germanic national language of Luxembourgis...
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Over a 400-year period, Luxembourg Castle (Château de Luxembourg) was repeatedly attacked and rebuilt by the Spaniards, Austrians, French, and Dutch, successively, to become the strongest fortress in Europe after Gibraltar.
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The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, a constitutional monarchy, is an independent sovereign state, tucked between Belgium, France and Germany (cf Luxembourg ... Both German and French culture meet in Luxembourg. Franco-German bilinguism, without any language differences, is a typical aspect of the country's social structure.
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Languages in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg including Letzebuergesch ... An open-minded attitude to foreign culture permits Luxembourg to escape the narrowness of provincial thought and life. In fact, the intensity and diversity of cultural life in Luxembourg is surprising.
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Luxembourg's per capita GDP was the world's highest in 1997, ... The conference will address a range of issues within the concept of integration, ranging from the assimilation of the new EU countries, through the recognition of contributions to European culture made by minority groups, to reconciliation of historic...
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Luxembourg - Get to know everything about the History and Culture of Luxembourg. Explore Luxembourg to its depth. ... Culture; Luxembourg's cuisine is similar to that of Belgium's Wallonia region - plenty of pork, fish and game - but also features some heavy German influence in local specialties like liver dumplings...
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