Close to the borders of France and Luxembourg, Arlon grew on the crossroads of many invaders in history – there were Gaulish, Celtic, and Roman settlements in the area at different times, and all left fascinating traces of their cultures, making a visit to Arlon a trip to ancient times. The best place to learn more about the city’s history is at the Archaeological Museum of Arlon. The city center is densely populated and full of tourists exploring the narrow cobblestoned streets and quaint small shops, while the beautiful St Donatus’ church, one of many in Arlon, offers the possibility to climb its tower and see the surrounding lush green fields and dense forests. Visit Marche Bio market to see what grows in the area and treat yourself to local gourmet delights such as pâté gaumais and maitrank.