Schrassig
Schrassig is a town in the commune of Schuttrange, in the south-east of Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 880. It houses the country's biggest prison.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 850 residents
- Description: town in the commune of Schuttrange, Luxembourg
- Postal codes: L-5360, L-5361, L-5362, L-5363, and L-5364
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oetrange railway station and Schrassig Prison.
Oetrange railway station
Railway station
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oetrange railway station is a railway station serving Oetrange, in the commune of Contern, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Schrassig Prison
Prison
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schrassig Prison is the only closed penitentiary in Luxembourg. The prison is located near the towns of Schrassig, Sandweiler and Oetrange and is built upon land belonging to the commune of Schuttrange.
Église Saint-Martin Oetrange
Church
Photo: Jwh, Public domain.
Église Saint-Martin Oetrange is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oetrange and Neuhäusgen.
Oetrange
Village
Photo: Martinroell, CC BY 2.0 de.
Oetrange is a small town in the commune of Contern, in south-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,068. The town is served by Oetrange railway station, which lies on CFL Line 30.
Neuhäusgen
Village
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neuhäusgen or Neuhaeusgen is a village in the commune of Schuttrange, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village had a population of 268.
Munsbach
Village
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munsbach is a small town in the commune of Schuttrange, in eastern region of Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 763. The Baroque style Munsbach Castle from 1775 is home to the Institut Universitaire International Luxembourg which provides educational courses in business, European law and public sector management. Munsbach is situated 2½ km north of Schrassig.
Schrassig
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Schuttrange, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.61071° or 49° 36′ 39″ northLongitude
6.2558° or 6° 15′ 21″ eastPopulation
850Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)Open location code
8FX8J764+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 1397912911OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2960084Wikidata ID
Q1026554
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