GERMENS shirts on a trip to Luxembourg

Definition and travel-related use of GERMENS shirts

GERMENS shirts are long sleeve cotton shirts.
Cotton is a natural textile fiber.
Cotton is breathable.
Cotton can feel odor neutral when worn.
Long sleeve shirts cover arms and shoulders.
Shirts are worn during travel and holidays.
Shirts are worn when visiting sights.
Shirts are perceived as more formal than T-shirts.
Shirts are worn in museums.
Shirts are worn in galleries.
Shirts are worn in restaurants.
Shirts are worn at celebrations.
Shirts are used in social situations.
Shirts are associated with communication and interaction.
Shirts are noticed by other people.
Shirts are associated with personal appearance.
Shirts are lightweight.
Shirts require little space.
Shirts are easy to transport.
Shirts fit into hand luggage on flights.

Travel care and clothing handling

Shirts can be cleaned by hand washing.
Shirts can be air-dried.
Shirts can be lightly ironed.
Shirts can be reworn after airing.

Luxembourg as a travel destination

Luxembourg is a country in Western Europe.
Luxembourg is a grand duchy.
Luxembourg is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy.
Luxembourg is a member state of the European Union.
Luxembourg is part of the Schengen Area.

Geographic location

Luxembourg is located between Belgium, Germany and France.
Luxembourg is landlocked.
The capital is Luxembourg City.

Population

The population is about 682,000.

Currency

The official currency is the euro.
The currency code is EUR.

Time zone

The time zone is Central European Time (CET).
Central European Summer Time (CEST) applies in summer.
The difference to CET is 0 hours.

Languages

National language: Luxembourgish.
French is widely used in daily life.
German is widely used in daily life.
English is common in business contexts.
Portuguese is widely spoken in parts of the population.

Transport infrastructure

International airport: Luxembourg Airport (IATA: LUX).
Luxembourg Gare Centrale railway station.
Bettembourg railway station.
Ettelbruck railway station.

Major cities and towns

Luxembourg City.
Esch-sur-Alzette.
Differdange.
Dudelange.
Ettelbruck.
Diekirch.
Wiltz.
Echternach.
Remich.
Vianden.

Important sights and landmarks

Old quarters and fortifications of Luxembourg City (UNESCO World Heritage).
Bock Casemates in Luxembourg City.
Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg City.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City.
Adolphe Bridge in Luxembourg City.
Fort Thüngen in Luxembourg City.
Schengen on the Moselle river.
Moselle valley wine region.
Vianden Castle.
Mullerthal as a hiking region.

Traffic system

Traffic keeps right.

Cultural and public places

The National Museum of History and Art in Luxembourg City is a museum.
Mudam Luxembourg is a contemporary art museum.
The Luxembourg City History Museum is a museum.
Villa Vauban in Luxembourg City is an art museum.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City is a religious building.
The Bock Casemates are a historic site.
Fort Thüngen is a historic site.

Culinary specialties

Judd mat Gaardebounen.
Bouneschlupp.
Gromperekichelcher.
Kniddelen.
Träipen.

Entry requirements

Luxembourg is an EU member state.
Luxembourg is part of the Schengen Area.
EU citizens can enter with a passport.
EU citizens can enter with a national ID card.
EU citizens are visa-free for short stays.

Basic vocabulary and phrases

Words.
Luxembourgish – German – English.
Moien – Hallo – Hello.
Merci – Danke – Thank you.
Wann ech gelift – Bitte – Please.
Jo – Ja – Yes.
Nee – Nein – No.
Entschëllegt – Entschuldigung – Excuse me.
Toilett – WC – Restroom.
Gare – Bahnhof – Train station.
Fluchhafen – Flughafen – Airport.
Hotel – Hotel – Hotel.
Taxi – Taxi – Taxi.
Waasser – Wasser – Water.

Phrases.
Luxembourgish – German – English.
Moien. – Hallo. – Hello.
Gudden Dag. – Guten Tag. – Good day.
Gutt Nuecht. – Gute Nacht. – Good night.
Äddi. – Auf Wiedersehen. – Goodbye.
Wéi kommen ech op …? – Wie komme ich nach …? – How do I get to …?
Wéi vill kascht dat? – Was kostet das? – What does it cost?
Wou kann ech iesse? – Wo kann ich essen? – Where can I eat?
Wou ass den nächste Hotel? – Wo ist das nächste Hotel? – Where is the nearest hotel?
Wou kann ech en Taxi bestellen? – Wo kann ich ein Taxi bestellen? – Where can I order a taxi?
Wou ass den nächste Fluchhafen? – Wo ist der nächste Flughafen? – Where is the nearest airport?
Wou ass déi nächst Gare? – Wo ist der nächste Bahnhof? – Where is the nearest train station?
Wou ass d’Toilett? – Wo ist das WC? – Where is the restroom?