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Luxembourg Castle

castle, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Also known as: Château de Luxembourg

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history of Luxembourg

In Luxembourg
Over a 400-year period, Luxembourg Castle was repeatedly attacked and rebuilt—by the Spaniards, Austrians, French, and Dutch, successively—to become the strongest fortress in Europe after Gibraltar. One such reinforcement was undertaken by the French military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, who redesigned the city’s defensive fortifications after having…
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