Europe Explored » shopping street https://europeexplored.com Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Sun, 08 Sep 2013 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Echternach – the oldest city of Luxembourg https://europeexplored.com/2010/11/04/echternach-the-oldest-city-of-luxembourg/ https://europeexplored.com/2010/11/04/echternach-the-oldest-city-of-luxembourg/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2010 22:59:21 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=1995 Echternach is the oldest city of Luxembourg, located at the north-east of Luxembourg, on the border with Germany. Echternach has about 5,000 of permanent population. The historical center is very attractive and you can find there lots of floral decorations. One of the most original buildings is the Abbey of Echternach, which was founded in […]

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]]> Echternach is the oldest city of Luxembourg, located at the north-east of Luxembourg, on the border with Germany. Echternach has about 5,000 of permanent population. The historical center is very attractive and you can find there lots of floral decorations. One of the most original buildings is the Abbey of Echternach, which was founded in the year of 698. During the certain time, the traditional porcelain production was made in the basilica. Currently, the monastery complex of the cathedral is open to the public and offers an extraordinary tour through choral decorations.


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