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Octroi

Eich

Named after the city toll.

Until 1920, a tax called the 'octroi' was charged on goods brought into the city, collected at small toll houses at the city limits. Luxembourg City abolished it on 1 June 1920.

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Sources

  1. Place de Paris (Stad Lëtzebuerg) Wikipedia (Lëtzebuergesch)
  2. Eich Wikipedia

This text was written with the help of AI from the sources above and checked against them.