Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial

Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial

ust outside of Luxembourg city is the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial.  Aaron and I made sure to stop here on our way home.  It was established on December 29, 1944 by the 609th Quartermaster Company of the US Army when American troops began burying those lost in battle. Today, over 5,000 service men and women have the cemetery as their final resting place.  In 1951, the land on which the cemetery rest was signed over to the US for their use in perpetuity. 

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Tips for Visiting Luxembourg City

Tips for Visiting Luxembourg City

It was a ''Get Out of Germany'' weekend, but without wanting to take time off from work, we were a little limited on where that was.  Western Germany borders France, Switzerland, Belgium and the tiny country of Luxembourg.  Switzerland is exorbitantly expensive this time of year, we are going to France and May, and we have already been to Belgium, so Luxembourg it was!

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