Reckenerwald
Reckenerwald is a forest in Mersch, Luxembourg. Reckenerwald is situated nearby to the hamlet Hunnebuer, as well as near the village Reckange.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hollenfels Castle and Schoenfels Castle.
Hollenfels Castle
Castle
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Hollenfels Castle, with a history dating back to the 11th century, is one of the castles located close to the River Eisch in the Valley of the Seven Castles in central Luxembourg.
Schoenfels Castle
Castle
Menhir of Beisenerbierg
Archaeological site
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The Menhir of Beisenerbierg is a three-metre-tall standing stone which stands on a hilltop at Reckange in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. An excavation in 2001 revealed its age to be Neolithic. Menhir of Beisenerbierg is situated 3 km north of Reckenerwald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunnebuer and Reckange.
Reckange
Village
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Reckange is a small town in the commune of Mersch, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,077. The nearby Menhir of Beisenerbierg is a Neolithic age standing-stone.
Hollenfels
Village
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Hollenfels is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village has a population of 541. Hollenfels is famous for the huge keep of its imposing medieval castle overlooking the valley below.
Reckenerwald
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Reckingerwald”
- Location: Mersch, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.73278° or 49° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
6.06111° or 6° 3′ 40″ eastElevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)Open location code
8FX8P3M6+4CGeoNames ID
2960162
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