Throughout National Day week and until 26 June, Little Country Big Stories, powered by Foyer and broadcast on RTL Today Radio, shines a spotlight on the people, places and moments that have shaped the Grand Duchy. The daily features can be heard on air and are also available below.
From hidden tunnels beneath the capital to traditions, languages and landscapes that make Luxembourg unique, here are seven stories that prove a little country can tell some very big stories.
Why did Europe's great powers once fight over Luxembourg? Discover the underground world of the Casemates and the remarkable military legacy hidden beneath the capital.
It may seem obvious, but the answer has surprisingly little to do with the Grand Duke's birthday. Find out how a practical decision became one of the country's most beloved traditions.
In Luxembourg, switching between Luxembourgish, French, German and English is part of everyday life. Explore how multilingualism shapes one of Europe's most international societies.
France and Italy may dominate conversations about wine, but the Moselle Valley has its own story to tell. Discover why Luxembourg's Crémant has become an award-winning local favourite.
Luxembourg may be small, but its ambitions have always reached beyond its borders. Hear how the country became a pioneer in satellite communications and positioned itself at the forefront of the space industry.
Kings and presidents are common enough, but Luxembourg occupies a unique place in the world. Discover how history and modern democracy combine in the world's last sovereign Grand Duchy.
Luxembourg may be known for finance and European institutions, but forests, valleys, and spectacular rock formations cover much of the country. Find out why so many people who come here decide to stay.
