The Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge, over the Alzette river, is also known as the Red Bridge.
Terminal A of Luxembourg Airport, completed in 2008.
The airport, inaugurated in 1946, has recently been renovated, with new terminals in 2004 and 2008.
One of the towers on the Place de l'Europe, partially obscured by the philharmonic concert hall.
The 'Gate to Europe' (Porte de l'Europe) towers; further away, the European Court of Justice towers.
The concert hall, inaugurated in 2005, at the end of Luxembourg's presidency of the European Union.
The building is officially known as the Salle de Concerts Grande-Duchesse Joséphine-Charlotte.
The philharmonic concert hall is surrounded by 823 steel columns.
Wide view of the Place de l'Europe, as construction works near completion.
Sunlight reflecting off the Luxemburg Congress Centre, on the Place de l'Europe.
The 'Gate to Europe' (Porte de l'Europe) towers, on the Place de l'Europe.
The sun sets behind the prestigious bulge of the philharmonic concert hall.
The European Court of Justice twin towers, completed in 2008.
Sunset at the European Court of Justice.
The Court of Justice towers were built to accommodate new staff following EU enlargement in 2004.
Notre-Dame Cathedral, whose cornerstone was laid in 1613. It was expanded in the 1930s.
Luxembourg City Hall, completed in 1838, sits on the Place Guillaume II.
Christmas lights on this grand furniture store.
The Museum of Modern Art (Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean) opened in 2006.
Fort Thüngen, also known as the Three Acorns, is a fortification beside the Place de l'Europe.
This small tower of the Fort Thüngen offers a view of the entire valley.
The viaduct carries the railway line across the Alzette river, west from the central terminus.
The eastern end of the Red Bridge, officially Pont Grand-Duchesse Charlotte.
Cityscape seen from Fort Thüngen, west of the Alzette valley.
View of the city from inside the Fort Thüngen fortifications.
Fort Thüngen, totally rebuilt in the 1990s, is now part of the Modern Art Museum.
Looking in to Pfaffenthal district from the Red Bridge (Pont Grand-Duchesse Charlotte).
A pretty flower arrangement in the municipal park.
The Grand Ducal Palace, official residence of the Grand Duke and Duchess.
The Pfaffenthal district lies in the Alzette valley. The 'Red Bridge' can be seen in the distance.
The Clausen Viaduct contrasts with the modern Kirchberg towers, which form the skyline.
The Abbey was extensively refurbished in the early 2000s and opened as cultural centre in 2004.
This tower forms one of the entrances to the casemates, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1994.
The Clausen Viaduct carries the railway across the Alzette valley.
The Abbaye de Neumünster is frequently used for cultural events, such as concerts.
An Abbey was first built here in the seventeenth century.
The Alzette flows past the Abbaye de Neumünster.
The area around the Abbaye de Neumünster was one of the first settlements of the region.
The Abbaye de Neumünster, on the bank of the Alzette.
Craftsmen have lived in this area since the tenth century.
The Grund district of Luxembourg city.
The Grund district lies in the Alzette valley.
The Alzette valley.
The Stierchen foot bridge and, further away, the Clausen Viaduct.
Part of the UNESCO world heritage fortifications.
Many bees surround each of these flowers.
The opening in the cliff above is part of the fortified tunnels under Luxembourg.
A heron stands on the bank of the Alzette.
The Alzette flowing past the Abbaye de Neumünster.
A heron and a duck wait on the bank of the Alzette.
The tunnels in the cliff face can be seen here overlooking the Abbaye de Neumünster.
The line heading to the central station, which is only about one kilometre up the line.
The railway line to Luxembourg central station.
A picturesque reflection in the river Alzette.
Main entrance of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
The Golden Lady sits on this plinth, in the Place de la Constitution.
The main railway station serving Luxembourg City.
This building has served as the official residence of the grand ducal family since 1890.
The Alzette river flows past the Neumünster abbey and through the Grund district.
The Castle Bridge was built out of red sandstone in 1735.
The bridge connects the Bock to the old town and was restored in 1992-93.
Glühwein mugs from the Christmas market against a wintery backdrop.
The cornerstone of Luxembourg's only cathedral was laid in 1613.
Organ Gallery of Luxembourg's cathedral.
The Christmas market extends to the Place de la Constitution, where it hosts a big wheel.
One of the Christmas stalls on the Place de la Constitution.
Light trails heading east on Avenue John F. Kennedy.
Light trails heading east on Avenue John F. Kennedy.
View west along the Avenue John F. Kennedy.
Utopolis Kirchberg is the largest multiplex cinema in the country.
The Utopia cinema opened in 1983 and now hosts five screens.
The Clausen Viaduct is one of two railway viaducts within the city of Luxembourg.
The Bock cliffs earn the city its nickname, Gibraltar of the North.
The Old Town sits on high ground, above the city's ramparts.
Luxembourg's fortifications were built over the nine centuries, starting in the tenth century.
From near to far, the Clausen Viaduct, the Montée De Clausen and the Pont Grand-Duchesse Charlotte.
Stepped gardens occupy the banks of the Alzette river.
This road rises from the Alzette valley to the old town district.
The railway crosses the Alzette river, heading north towards the Kirchberg district.
The spire of the Abbaye de Neumünster rises from the Alzette valley, in front of the old town.
This tower, constructed in the 15th century, used to sit behind a moat and drawbridge.
Sun and snow, where the railway cuts through the Rham district of the city.
A CFL train passes through a cutting in the rock.
The Alzette river has carved a deep valley through the city.
The valley and viaduct, seen from the Corniche.
The European Quarter of Luxembourg, seen from across the valley.
This bridge connect to the Abbaye de Neumünster.
These gardens sit between the Alzette river and the Bock cliff face.
Benedictine monks settled here in 1547.
The river and road appear to mirror each other, at the base of the Corniche.
A Luxembourg train crosses the Clausen Viaduct, in the heart of Luxembourg City.
The 1867 Treaty of London called for Luxembourg's fortifications to be dismantled.
Inaugurated in 1966, the 300-metre long 'Red Bridge' straddles the Pfaffenthal district.
A CFL train crosses the Clausen Viaduct.
The jagged ruins are hollowed out, giving them the unusual name.
The bridge was designed by German architect Egon Jux and constructed in just two years.