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Luxembourg

Published on Dec 10, 2016

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LUXEMBOURG'S HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT

  • History- Luxembourg is one of Europe's smallest countries. In 1890,it separated from the Netherlands and became a Duchy, a state ruled by a duke or duchess.
  • Government- Luxembourg is a constitutional monarchy. It is ruled by a Grand Duke and or Duchess. It also has a Prime Minister and a Cabinet. The capital city is Luxembourg.

LUXEMBOURG'S ECONOMY AND CULTURE

  • Economy- Luxembourg's 2012 est. GDP was $42.19 Billion U.S. dollars. Their main exports are machines, steel, rubber, chemicals, & glass. Their imports are minerals, metals, & food. Banking and financial services are also important.
  • Culture- There are 3 official languages: French, German, and Luxembourgish. 87% practice Roman Catholicism. A main tourist attraction is the Notre Dame Cathedral.