Shopping in Luxemburg - outlets, shopping streets and boutiques

Luxembourg is one of the richest countries in the world. Despite its tiny size, this country offers its guests quite ample opportunities for shopping. Large trading channels of the country are concentrated in the capital, in Luxembourg. However, in other cities you can find a lot of interesting shops and souvenir shops. From Luxembourg they bring souvenirs of religious themes, products, local wine from the Moselle valley. Shops open at 8AM and often work with a break for lunch. After 6PM, most boutiques and souvenir shops are closed. Often local shops do not work in the morning of Monday and on Sundays. This day the whole country rests.

Most of the country's major stores are in Luxembourg. They are located in two well-known neighborhoods - Oberstadt and Unterstadt. Unterstadt is located near the main railway station. This area welcomes all visitors with luxurious shops and bright signs. Most of the shops sell clothes of famous European brands. You can find things from inexpensive collections of Spanish designers, refined clothes from French couturiers or the most famous Italian brands. Things in this area are on average, lower than in similar stores in other parts of the city. On the street GrandRue, you can buy home appliances or go to one of the art galleries; they sell paintings by local artists.

Oberstadt is located in the central part of the city, which is completely dedicated to pedestrians. In two squares, Place Guillaume and Placed'Armes, you can find a huge selection of clothes and household goods, as well as souvenir shops. Oberstadt is a more expensive area compared to Unterstadt. The largest shopping centers of the city are City Concord and Belle Etoile. In them, you can buy unique items from the latest collections of the world's most famous brands. The cost of goods in these shopping centers is quite high, but their quality completely compensates for it. Lovers of luxury will also be interested in a look at the shopping center Gallery Beaumont, which houses the boutiques Cartier, Chanel, D & G, and Armani. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

A pleasant surprise awaits fans of discounts and sales in Luxembourg. On the border with Belgium is one of the most popular outlets in the region. It is located just 30 minutes from Luxembourg and is styled as a whole village where shoppers can spend the whole day enjoying leisure walks in the shops and trading centers. In the outlet are boutiques of 60 brands, discounts can reach a record of 70%. Among the best designer brands are Calvin Klein, Guess, Puma, and Replay. In Luxembourg, there is a system of Tax Free. When buying things you need to ask the seller for a filled in form, with which you can return the tax value. In addition to shops, in the village there are several cafes and restaurants, where you can relax after a quality and successful shopping.

Luxembourg is a country rich in a variety of memorable purchases. The most popular souvenir is figurines, many of which are devoted to religious themes. The symbol of the country is the Notre-Dame cathedral in Luxembourg, inside of which the sculpture of Our Lady is installed. The miniature of this sculpture is very popular with tourists. Also you can buy small figurines (about 10-15 cm) and with other saints, locals fix their houses or work place. They are considered to be protectors of their owners. In the central part of the city there are many art galleries, where you can buy works of local artists at a fairly affordable price. Most often they depict scenic local landscapes, and therefore such paintings will allow you to retain memories for a long time about visiting this country.

In all popular tourist places you can find a lot of souvenir shops, where you can buy nice trinkets with traditional symbols like the image of Notre Dame, Adolf Bridge, magnets with the symbols of the European Union. A must-see souvenir from Luxembourg is a bottle of wine made in the Moselle valley. If you want, you can buy miniature bottles, they are much more convenient to transport. Local cheese in quality is second only to French, and so such a souvenir will be an excellent gift and will recreate the atmosphere of Luxembourg anywhere. Among the sweets Knippecher candy is a popular souvenir, it is best to buy products on the market in Guillaume Square in the first half of the day.