Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

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capital city city in Luxembourg commune

Luxembourg City is the capital and largest city of Luxembourg, known for its fortified medieval old town perched on dramatic cliffs and its role as a major European administrative and financial center.

Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
Luxembourg City	54
Ville Haute, Luxembourg City	2
Hamm, Luxembourg City	1
Old Town of Luxembourg City	1
Stad Lëtzebuerg	1
Stadt Luxemburg	1
Ville Haute (upper town of Luxembourg City)	1
Ville de Luxembourg	1

Statements (83)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city ⓘ city in Luxembourg ⓘ commune ⓘ
callingCode	+352 ⓘ
capitalOf	Luxembourg ⓘ
climate	oceanic climate ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Luxembourg ⓘ
currency	euro ⓘ
drainageBasin	Moselle River ⓘ surface form: Moselle basin
elevation	approximately 304 metres ⓘ
foundedInCentury	10th century ⓘ
governmentType	communal council ⓘ
hasDistrict	Belair ⓘ Clausen ⓘ Gare ⓘ Grund ⓘ Hollerich ⓘ Kirchberg ⓘ Limpertsberg ⓘ Ville Haute ⓘ
hasLandmark	Bock Casemates ⓘ Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg ⓘ surface form: Grand Ducal Palace Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean ⓘ Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg City ⓘ surface form: Notre-Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg Luxembourg Philharmonie ⓘ surface form: Philharmonie Luxembourg Place Guillaume II ⓘ Place d'Armes ⓘ
hasUniversity	University of Luxembourg ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Mayor of Luxembourg City ⓘ
heritageDesignationYear	1994 ⓘ
historicalOrigin	fortified castle on the Bock promontory ⓘ
isSeatOf	Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg ⓘ Constitutional Court of Luxembourg ⓘ Council of State of Luxembourg ⓘ Court of Appeal of Luxembourg ⓘ Court of Cassation of Luxembourg ⓘ European Court of Auditors ⓘ Court of Justice of the European Union ⓘ surface form: European Court of Justice European Investment Bank ⓘ European Investment Fund ⓘ European Stability Mechanism ⓘ Government of Luxembourg ⓘ European Parliament (Luxembourg seat) ⓘ surface form: Secretariat of the European Parliament
knownFor	EU institutions ⓘ dramatic cliffs and deep gorges ⓘ fortified medieval old town ⓘ
languageUsed	French ⓘ German ⓘ Luxembourgish ⓘ
locatedIn	Canton of Luxembourg ⓘ Canton of Luxembourg ⓘ surface form: District of Luxembourg southern Luxembourg ⓘ
majorIndustry	European administration ⓘ banking ⓘ financial services ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage	French ⓘ German ⓘ Luxembourgish ⓘ
nearbyAirport	Luxembourg Airport ⓘ
officialName	Luxembourg City, Luxembourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Stad Lëtzebuerg Luxembourg City, Luxembourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Stadt Luxemburg Luxembourg City, Luxembourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ville de Luxembourg
partOf	European Union ⓘ
population	over 120000 inhabitants ⓘ
populationRankInCountry	largest city in Luxembourg ⓘ
postalCodeRange	L-1111 to L-2999 ⓘ
region	Gutland ⓘ
timeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time ⓘ
transportInfrastructure	Adolphe Bridge ⓘ Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge ⓘ Luxembourg City central station ⓘ surface form: Luxembourg railway station Luxembourg tram line ⓘ surface form: Luxembourg tram
traversedBy	Alzette River ⓘ Pétrusse River NERFINISHED ⓘ
twinCity	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge Luxor ⓘ Metz ⓘ Prague ⓘ Tambov NERFINISHED ⓘ Trier ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	fortifications of Luxembourg City ⓘ surface form: Old Quarters and Fortifications of the City of Luxembourg