‘A great honour’: the Parisian Notre-Dame windows are being restored in Cologne
France and Germany have joined forces for the restoration of Notre-Dame, which burned down in 2019. Cologne experts are restoring four stained-glass windows of the [...]
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Mudec celebrates 25 years in Differdange
On the occasion of its 25th anniversary in Differdange, Raymond Manes and Stephanie Shaheen from the Miami University John E. Dolibois European Center (Mudec) highlighted recent accomplishments and plans for the [...]
Luxembourg’s multilingual books at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Ten publishers will represent Luxembourg at the world’s largest book fair in Frankfurt. This year’s theme will put a spotlight on the critical role of translations, an area where Luxembourg already shines with €50,000 budgeted for translation support in [...]
Luxembourg Wurst author wins national literature award
The ministry of culture on 17 October revealed the names of the laureates of its national literature competition. John-Paul Gomez, creator of local humour and satire blog Luxembourg Wurst, was awarded the first prize for a so-far unpublished [...]
Berthe Lutgen is winner of inaugural Lëtzebuerger Konschtpräis
A jury presided by former director of Mudam Marie-Claude Beaud has awarded the €10,000 prize to 86-year-old artist Berthe [...]
Luxembourg City celebrates its World Heritage status
Added to the list of Unesco World Heritage Sites in 1994, the old fortifications of the capital city will be the focus of guided tours on 8 September. A special recipe book is also being [...]
Luxembourg tourists spend 120 euro per day at the sea
Vacationers staying on the coast spend an average of 25 euros more per day than five years ago. This is evident from the research by the tourism company Westtoer. Especially stay tourists from Luxembourg dive deep in the [...]
Expats join in for Luxembourg’s National Day party
Celebrations are back after having been cancelled or scaled back due the pandemic. In a country where half the population is a foreigner – and three out of four among the working population – the question of how to celebrate Luxembourg’s national holiday takes on a special [...]
Luxembourg cinema to get three prizes at Annecy festival
Three Luxembourg films nominated in the official competition at the Annecy festival, Europe’s most important festival for animation, came away with as many awards–including the most prestigious, the [...]
Michelin has announced the 2022 selection of the Michelin guide in Luxembourg
Michelin has announced the 2022 selection of the Michelin guide Belgium and Luxembourg at the Royal Theatre in Bergen. With a total of 841 restaurants, including 141 starred restaurants and 147 Bib Gourmand restaurants, this latest edition stands out for the impressive number of new awards. “In addition, this [...]