Tontelange

Tontelange is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Attert, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The village is mentioned in written sources in 968 as "Dotlinga".

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Type: Village with 441 residents
Description: section of Attert, Wallonia, Belgium
Postal code: 6717

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colpach Castle and Église Saint-Germain.

Colpach Castle

Castle

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Colpach Castle, located in Colpach-Bas near Ell in western Luxembourg, dates from the beginning of the 14th century when it was a stronghold. It was adapted as a manor house in the 18th century. Colpach Castle is situated 4 km north of Tontelange.

Église Saint-Germain

Church

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Église Saint-Germain is a church.

Guirsch Castle

Castle

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Guirsch Castle is a château in the village of Guirsch near Arlon, in the Province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. The present buildings, surrounded by a large formal garden, were constructed between 1749 and 1763 and are the property of the de Wykerslooth de Rooyesteyn family. Guirsch Castle is situated 3½ km east of Tontelange.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonnert and Oberpallen.

Bonnert

Village

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Bonnert is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon located in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Arlon.

Oberpallen

Village

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Oberpallen is a small town in the commune of Beckerich, in western Luxembourg. In 2025, the town had a population of 422. Oberpallen was a commune in the canton of Redange until 25 July 1846, when it was merged into the commune of Beckerich.