Luxembourg
Grevenmacher
Wormeldange

Machtum

Machtum is a small town in the commune of , in south-eastern . As of 2025, the town has a population of 585. In the Moselle valley wine region, Machtum – along with Wormeldange, , and – hosts the Riesling Open wine festival in September.
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  • Type: Village with 500 residents
  • Also known as: “Machum”
  • Postal codes: L-6840, L-6841, and L-6842

Places of Interest

Highlights include Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher and Église Saint-Laurent.

Zoo
The Butterfly Garden or Jardin des Papillons is located in in eastern . Owned by the elisabeth group, the indoor site presents over 40 species of butterflies in 600 square meters of natural surroundings. is situated 3 km north of Machtum.

Church
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is a church.

Pitch
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is a multi-use in , Luxembourg. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CS Grevenmacher. The stadium holds 4,062 people. is situated 3 km north of Machtum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nittel and Wellen.

Village
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, on the Upper Moselle, is an Ortsgemeinde in the Landkreis of in the state of . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of . The place, located between dolomite and limestone cliffs, is a nationally recognized resort.

Village
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is a municipality in the district, in , .

Town
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is a town.

Machtum

Latitude
49.65907° or 49° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
6.43539° or 6° 26′ 7″ east
Population
500
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
8FX8MC5P+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268622740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2960312
Wiki­data ID
Q3112459
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Machtum” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Machtum”
  • Catalan: “Machtum”
  • Cebuano: “Machtum”
  • Chinese: “马赫图姆”
  • Dutch: “Machtum”
  • French: “Machtum”
  • German: “Machtum”
  • Luxembourgish: “Machtum”
  • Luxembourgish: “Meechtem”
  • Polish: “Machtum”
  • Swedish: “Machtum”
  • Turkish: “Machtum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Machtum”. Photo: Ipigott, CC0.