1. Luxembourg is known as the "Pocket Kingdom" and "Country of a Thousand Castles" because of its small territory and many ancient castles.
2. There is a multilingualism in Luxembourg, and the official languages are Luxembourgish, German and French. Luxembourgish is spoken as a folk language and is also used in local administration and justice;German is mostly used in newspaper journalism;French is mostly used in administration, justice and diplomacy.
3. Luxembourg's topography is rich in changes, and it is located in the German-French artery in history, and the terrain is dangerous, and it has always been an important military fortress in Western Europe, with the title of Gibraltar in the north.
4. Luxembourg is a highly developed industrial country, the most important private banking center in the eurozone, and the second largest investment trust center in the world after the United States.
5. Finance, radio and television, and steel are its three pillar industries, and the country's unemployment rate is extremely low, with an average life expectancy of 80 years.
6. Luxembourg is rich in iron ore resources, mainly distributed in the "red clay area" of the southern Gutland Plain, with high iron content and brownish red soil, so it is called "red soil country". In 2010, there were 2With 700 million tons, it is the most important mineral resource in Luxembourg.
7. Luxembourg City is one of the safest cities in the world with the highest standard of living;For many years in a row, the per capita income level has ranked first in the world.
8. The diet in Luxembourg is based on French and German cuisine, and the daily drinks include coffee, tea, beer, and wine.
9. Luxembourg imports 98% of its energy, mainly natural gas and petroleum products. Only about 12% of the country's electricity comes from self-generated, of which about 7% comes from renewable sources.
10. Luxembourg has abolished the cost of trains, trams, and buses since the summer of 2019, becoming the first country in the world to make all public transportation free.
11. The small country of Luxembourg Cargo Airlines is the largest cargo airline in Europe, with 26 Boeing 747 freighters.
12. The longest wine list in the world, Chi Rige Restaurant in Luxembourg, with a full list of 1,746 wines.
13. Luxembourg's Arcelol-Mittal Steel Group is the world's largest steel group.
14. Luxembourg is a constitutional monarchy with a democratic parliament and the Grand Duke is the head of state.
15. The capital of Luxembourg City, with an area of only 512 square kilometers, but with 113 international banks, it is the eighth largest financial investment center in the world and is known as the "financial capital".
16. As a foreigner, living in Luxembourg can also enjoy ** medical insurance. As long as you pay a very low fee, you can enjoy all medical insurance, and it is covered by one person and the whole family.
17. Luxembourg-based Eurosatellite Global is the world's second-largest satellite operator, currently operating 54 satellites with global coverage. As a result, Luxembourg is among the top 10 countries in terms of the number of satellites in operation.
18. Luxembourg has a particularly large number of foreign expatriates, accounting for more than three-thirds of the country's population, and the largest groups of immigrants are the Portuguese and Italians.
19. Luxembourg has money but few small people, so social welfare is perfect. Luxembourg encourages childbearing, there is a subsidy for childbirth, and children under the age of 18 can receive 350 euros per month. For the unemployed, they can receive a minimum monthly allowance of 1,500 euros if they have worked for more than 6 months.
20. Luxembourg is mainly based on animal husbandry, and it is not self-sufficient in food. The agricultural population is about 5,000 people, accounting for about 1% of the country's population, mainly growing wheat, rye, barley and corn.
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