{"product_id":"luxembourg-history-landscape-and-traditions","title":"Luxembourg: History, Landscape, and Traditions","description":"Review\n\n\"Luxembourg traces the love affair between the Grand Duchy and our fellow journalist. It's also a complete exploration, from a historical as well as touristic perspective, of Luxembourg. A meandering journey which begins in a capital with many faces and takes the reader across a small country whose variety and diversity of landscapes are surprising. Fascinating from start to end... A work you will browse avidly, astonished at the beauty of the places featured. The distinctly artistic and rather tranquil photos, almost still lifes, end up conferring upon this destination an element of timelessness.\" --Le Figaro\n\nProduct Description\n\nDiscover the magic of Luxembourg with this homage to the country’s rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes. Steeped in history, the small baroque country of Luxembourg is one of the few remaining hidden treasures of Europe. With a 1,000-year-old heritage, including the Old City fortifications and ruins that are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this landlocked nation―best known as a center for banking and telecommunications―offers a surprisingly rich diversity of natural wonders. This volume brings the reader on a journey through Luxembourg’s picturesque countryside, unveiling the country’s fascinating history, culture, and geography. Revealing the myriad of riches that this country―one of Europe’s best-kept secrets―has to offer, the book is completed with a detailed visitor’s guide to the best addresses for cultural, gastronomic, and historical experiences, along with an agenda of annual events and festivities.\n\nFrom the Back Cover\n\nDiscover the magic of Luxembourg with this homage to the country’s rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes. Steeped in history, the small baroque country of Luxembourg is one of the few remaining hidden treasures of Europe. With a 1,000-year-old heritage, including the Old City fortifications and ruins that are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this landlocked nation―best known as a center for banking and telecommunications―offers a surprisingly rich diversity of natural wonders. This volume brings the reader on a journey through Luxembourg’s picturesque countryside, unveiling the country’s fascinating history, culture, and geography. Revealing the myriad of riches that this country―one of Europe’s best-kept secrets―has to offer, the book is completed with a detailed visitor’s guide to the best addresses for cultural, gastronomic, and historical experiences, along with an agenda of annual events and festivities.\n\n\nAbout the Author\n\nStéphane Bern is a popular journalist in France. He has published numerous books, including Highland Living and The Best Loved Villages of France\nGuillaume de Laubier's photographs have appeared in many books, including Highland Living and A Home in Paris.","brand":"Editions Flammarion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39656686026837,"sku":"9782080203045N","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/17268a17-5dd6-4da9-ae4b-8785149b6327.jpg?v=1644250517","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/products\/luxembourg-history-landscape-and-traditions","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}