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The Grand Ducal Palace (Luxembourgish: Groussherzogleche Palais, French: Palais grand-ducal, German: Großherzogliches Palais) is a palace in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the official residence of the grand duke of Luxembourg , and where he performs most of his duties as head of state of the Grand Duchy, though his principal ...
Which languages are on offer for the guided tours? During the opening period, tours are available daily in several languages: Luxemburgish, French, English and German. How much does a visit to the Grand Ducal Palace cost? Adults: 15.00€ Children from 4 to 12 years of age: 7.50€ Free for children under 4 years of age.
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Luxembourg, old quarters and fortifications. Immerse yourself in the living history of the UNESCO-protected Luxembourg Old Town. The Grand-Ducal Palace in Luxembourg city is one of the main attractions in Luxembourg and can be visited during summer on a guided tour.
- rue du Marché-aux-Herbes 17, Luxembourg City, L-1728
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- 22 28 09
The Grand Ducal Palace. The Grand Ducal Palace has been the official residence of the Grand Duke and the place where he carries out his duties for over a century. Located at the heart of Luxembourg City, it embodies the closeness between the Grand Ducal Family and the country's population.
Luxembourg is a representative democracy headed by a constitutional monarch, Grand Duke Henri, making it the world's only remaining sovereign grand duchy . Luxembourg is a developed country with an advanced economy and one of the world's highest GDP (PPP) per capita as per IMF and World Bank estimates.
What a place, what a palace! Apart from being a popular meeting point, the Grand Ducal Palace and official town residence of the Grand Duke is of course a major symbol of Luxembourg's monarchy and a much-visited tourist attraction. In fact, you haven't really seen Luxembourg City properly if you haven't stopped and marvelled at the beautiful facade, dating back as far as the late 16th century ...
Luxembourg's turreted palace was built in 1572 and has been greatly extended over the years. It now houses the Grand Duke’s office, with parliament using its 1860 Chamber of Deputies. In summer the palace opens for 50-minute guided tours (English available), mostly concentrating on family history.
