Medernach
Medernach is a town and former commune in eastern Luxembourg. It is situated in the canton of Diekirch. In 2011, Medernach merged with Ermsdorf to form the commune of Vallée de l'Ernz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,460 residents
- Description: village
- Postal codes: L-7622, L-7633, L-7634, L-7660, L-7661, L-7662, L-7663, and L-7664
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul and Monument «À la Mémoire de la Communauté Israélite de Medernach».
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
Church
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Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul is a church.
Monument «À la Mémoire de la Communauté Israélite de Medernach»
Memorial
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monument «À la Mémoire de la Communauté Israélite de Medernach» is a memorial.
Larochette Castle
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larochette Castle stands high above the town of Larochette in central Luxembourg. Dating from the 11th century, the castle was destroyed by fire at the end of the 16th century. Larochette Castle is situated 2½ km south of Medernach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermsdorf and Larochette.
Ermsdorf
Village
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermsdorf is a village and former commune in eastern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Diekirch, which is part of the district of Diekirch. As of 2025, the village of Ermsdorf, which lies in the south of the commune, has a population of 500.
Larochette
Photo: Hullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larochette is a town officially located in the Luxembourg district, but often counted as a part of the Mullerthal, both of which are located in Luxembourg.
Savelborn
Village
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Savelborn is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Medernach.
Medernach
- Categories: part of municipality, municipality of Luxembourg, and locality
- Location: Vallée de l’Ernz, Diekirch, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.809° or 49° 48′ 32″ northLongitude
6.21479° or 6° 12′ 53″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)Open location code
8FX8R657+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 289857854OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2960283Wikidata ID
Q979888
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Medernach” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Медэрнах”
- Belarusian: “Мэдэрнах”
- Catalan: “Medernach”
- Cebuano: “Medernach”
- Chinese: “Medernach”
- Danish: “Medernach”
- Dutch: “Medernach”
- French: “Medernach”
- German: “Medernach”
- Italian: “Medernach”
- Limburgan: “Medernach”
- Lithuanian: “Medernachas”
- Luxembourgish: “Medernach”
- Luxembourgish: “Miedernach”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Medernach”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Medernach”
- Norwegian: “Medernach”
- Persian: “مدرناچ”
- Polish: “Medernach”
- Portuguese: “Medernach”
- Russian: “Медернах”
- Slovak: “Medernach”
- Swedish: “Medernach”
- Swiss German: “Miedernach”
- Tosk Albanian: “Miedernach”
- Turkish: “Medernach”
- Ukrainian: “Медернах (комуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Медернах”
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