Travel Guide to Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

The capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Luxembourg is also called Luxembourg City is a commune with a city status. In 2009 the city has ranked first for personal safety and 19th for quality of living. The city is located at the confluence of the Alzette & Pétrusse Rivers. It also contains the historic Luxembourg Castle, which was established by the Franks in the early middle ages.

What to see

• Fort Thüngen
• Adolphe Bridge
• Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge
• Passerelle
• Gëlle Fra Monument
• Luxembourg City Hall
• Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
• Gothic Revival Cathedral of Notre Dame
• Grand Ducal Palace
• Neumünster Abbey
• Place d’Armes

What to do

• Luxembourg Carnival
• Printemps Festival – a world music festival
• Echternach Sprangpressessioun – a pagan dance festival
• International Music Festival
• Schueberfouer – an ancient fair fun for families and children
• Streetartnimation – event featuring street artist painters
• Winter Light Festival

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Travel Guide to Moscow, Russian Federation

Moscow is the capital city of Russia and was also the capital of the former Soviet Union. The city is 860 years old and features Soviet-era monoliths and post-Soviet kitsch. The city’s roads are defined by rings and roughly follow the outline of the walls that used to surround Moscow.

What to see

• Red Square
• Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
• Vlakhernskoye-Kuzminki Estate
• Saint Basil’s Cathedral
• Triumphal Arch
• Tsaritsyno Park and Palace
• Novodevichy Convent
• Ascension Church in Kolomenskoye
• Ostankino Palace
• Bolshoi Theatre
• Moscow State Historical Museum
• Moscow International House of Music
• Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
• Friendship of Nations Fountain
• Tretyakov Gallery
• Red Army Theatre
• GUM Shopping Centre

What to do

• Maslenitsa Festival
• St Patrick’s Parade
• Golden Mask Theatre Festival
• Victory Day
• May Day
• Moscow Stars
• Troitsa
• St John the Baptist’s Day
• Den’ Goroda (City Day)
• Kremlin Cup
• Russian Winter Festival

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Travel Guide to Santa Cruz, Tenerife

Santa Cruz (also known as Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is the capital city of Tenerife together with La Palmas.  The city is also the capital if the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz is an important city as it serves as a communication hub between Africa, Europe and the Americas with ships arriving from many nations.

What to see

• Tenerife Opera House
• Torres de Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Towers)
• Iglesia de la Concepción
• Castillo de San Cristóbal
• Castillo de San Juan Bautista
• Masonic Temple of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
• Mauseo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre
• Teatro Guimerá
• Playa de Las Teresitas
• Palmetum of Santa Cruz

What to do

• Festival de Música Clásica de Canarias
• Festival de Ópera de Tenerife
• Tenerife International Film Music Festival
• Festival de Zarzuela de Canarias
• Festival Santa Blues de Tenerife
• Plátano Rock Festival
• MUMES Mestizo Music Festival
• Festival de Salsa del Atlántico
• Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
• Día de la Cruz

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