International School on Geometry and Quantization

at the University of Luxembourg

August 31 till September 5, 2009




   

Visa

Luxembourg belongs to the Schengen countries. Citizen of the Schengen countries do not need a visa.
Furthermore Passport holders from the following countries do not need a visa to visit Luxembourg or other Schengen countries: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. Israel, Japan, Republic Of Korea, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaraqua, Panama, Paraguay, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay, Vatican and Venezuella.
Nationals of countries not mentioned above will need a visa to visit Luxembourg
For more information consult this page

Accommodation

Please note that Monday August 31, 2009 is the first day of the school and Saturday September 5, 2009 the last day (in fact at this day is a day of excursion. Hence count August 30 as arrival day and September 6, as departure day, or as day between the school and conference.

Most of the invited speakers and supported participants will be accommodated in the Hotel:
Mercure Luxembourg Centre, 30 rue Joseph Junck, L-1839 LUXEMBOURG - LUXEMBOURG, Tel : (+352)492496, Fax : (+352)492109, Homepage
The hotel can be found in 2 minutes walking distance from the station.
The school/conference will take place at the University of Luxembourg, Campus Limpertsberg, Batiment de Sciences, Room BS1.03.
Registration will be in Batiment de Recherche B (BRB) in the meeting room at the ground floor.
A limited number of rooms in this hotel are blocked for those partipants which will make their own arrangements. Please use the forms
week 30.8. - 6.9.2009 ,   week 6.-12.9.2009

Further hotels can be found here. There is also a youth hostel.



Travel to and from Luxembourg

The Luxembourg airport is connected by regular flights to all main destinations.

From the airport there is a regular bus connection to the city. Bus No. 16 (Eurobus) runs every 10-15 minutes during the day between Airport and the central train station. It takes 25 minutes. For more information consult the homepage of the airport.

Of course taxis are also available.
The Frankfurt-Hahn airport, is served by low-cost flights to many European destinations.

A regular bus service, operated by Flibco, connects the Frankfurt-Hahn airport with the central train station.


For train connections see the websites of the Luxembourg rail company CFL, or SNCF, or Deutsche Bahn.



How to reach the University - Campus Limpertsberg

This leaflet (in pdf) informs you how to reach the campus Limpertsberg of the university.

There is also a a map of Luxembourg with the University indicated.

Please pay attention that the school will take place on the Campus Limpertsberg