French–Luxembourg border

E7272

international border political border

The French–Luxembourg border is the international boundary between France and Luxembourg, historically significant as part of the fortified frontier region that included sections of the Maginot Line.

Aliases (5)

France–Luxembourg border ×3
France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint region ×1
France–Luxembourg relations ×1
Luxembourg border ×1
Luxembourg border region ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international border → political border →
adjacentToRegion	Diekirch District → Grevenmacher District → Luxembourg District →
borderRegime	open internal EU border with possible temporary controls in exceptional circumstances →
country1	France →
country2	Luxembourg →
crossesRegion	Grand Est → Lorraine → Moselle department →
hasBorderControlStatus	normally no systematic border controls →
hasBorderCrossing	A13–A30 motorway crossing → A3–A31 motorway crossing → A6–A4 motorway crossing →
hasEconomicImpact	supports large number of French cross-border workers in Luxembourg →
hasFeature	historical fortifications → rail border crossings → road border crossings →
hasHistoricalEvent	World War II Western Front operations →
hasHistoricalRole	part of fortified frontier of France →
hasLegalFramework	European Union law on free movement → Schengen Agreement →
hasNearbyCity	Longwy → Luxembourg City → Thionville →
hasNearbyTown	Audun-le-Tiche → Dudelange → Esch-sur-Alzette → Hettange-Grande → Mondorf-les-Bains →
hasRailCrossing	Luxembourg–Longwy railway line → Luxembourg–Thionville railway line →
hasTripoint	Belgium–France–Luxembourg tripoint → France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint →
languageRegion	French → German → Luxembourgish →
locatedInContinent	Europe →
memberOf	European Union internal borders →
partOf	France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint region → France–Luxembourg relations → Schengen Area internal borders →
relatedTo	France–Luxembourg treaties → Maginot Line →
separates	France → Luxembourg →
usedFor	cross-border commuting → cross-border trade →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Belgium–France–Luxembourg tripoint ("France–Luxembourg border") → France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint ("France–Luxembourg border") → French–Luxembourg border ("France–Luxembourg relations") → French–Luxembourg border ("France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint region") →	partOf
Vennbahn railway ("Luxembourg border region") →	endPoint
Grevenmacher District →	hasBorderFeature
Maginot Line →	locatedAlong
Audun-le-Tiche ("Luxembourg border") →	locatedNear
France–Luxembourg treaties ("France–Luxembourg border") →	regulates