The orders, decorations, and medals of Luxembourg have their foundation in the Duchy of Nassau. The top tier order of Luxembourg being the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau is the House Order of the House of Nassau. The next in the order of honours precedence is the Order of Adolphe of Nassau, was founded by Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, in 1858 while he was the last reigning Duke of Nassau.
Orders
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Order of Adolphe of Nassau
Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Order of the Oak Crown
Order of the Resistance
National Order of the Medal of Merit for Sport
Military decorations
Military Medal
Cross of Honour and Military Merit
War Cross
1914-18 Volunteers Medal
1940-45 Volunteers Medal
Volunteer Long Service Cross
Military Merit Veterans Medal
Civil decorations
Badge of the Resistance
National Medal of Recognition
Medal of Merit for Blood Donation
Medal of Merit for Civil Defense
Service Cross for Customs Officers
Service Cross for Prison Guards
Service Cross for Water and Forest Officers
Commemorative medals
Golden Wedding Medal 1901
Commemorative Medal 1953
Jubilee Medal 1981 HRH Henri and Maria Teresa (referring to the matrimonial union of the then Hereditary Grand Duke (since 2000 reigning Grand Duke) and his wife.) Grand Duke Jean Silver Jubilee Medal 1989
See also
List of honours of Luxembourg awarded to heads of state and royalty
References
External links
Medals of the World, Orders, Decorations and Medals of Luxembourg
DISTINCTIONS HONORIFIQUES (French)