Hobscheid

Hobscheid is a town in western Luxembourg. It is part of the commune of Habscht, in the canton of Capellen, which is part of the district of Luxembourg.

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Type: Village with 1,740 residents
Description: human settlement in Luxembourg
Postal codes: L-8370, L-8371, L-8372, L-8373, L-8374, and L-8375

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Nicolas and Koerich Castle.

Église Saint-Nicolas

Church

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Église Saint-Nicolas is a church.

Koerich Castle is a ruin located in the village of Koerich in central Luxembourg. With a history dating back to the 12th century, it is one of the castles in the Valley of the Seven Castles. Koerich Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Hobscheid.

Septfontaines Castle

Castle

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Septfontaines Castle in central Luxembourg is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles. Located high above the village of Septfontaines, the medieval castle is now privately owned. Septfontaines Castle is situated 4 km east of Hobscheid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eischen and Rosenberg.

Eischen

Village

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Eischen is the largest town in the commune of Habscht in south-western Luxembourg, and its administrative centre. As of 2025, the town has a population of 2,274. Eischen is situated 2½ km west of Hobscheid.

Rosenberg

Hamlet

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Rosenberg is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Hobscheid.

Hovelange

Village

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Hovelange is a small town in the commune of Beckerich, in western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 424. Hovelange is situated 4 km north of Hobscheid.

Hobscheid

Categories: municipality of Luxembourg and locality
Location: Hobscheid, Capellen, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

49.68781° or 49° 41′ 16″ north

Longitude

5.91393° or 5° 54′ 50″ east

Population

1,740

Elevation

278 metres (912 feet)

United Nations Location Code

LU HOB

Open location code

8FX7MWQ7+4H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3425202622

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2960453

Wikidata ID

Q13102943

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hobscheid” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hobscheid”
Chinese: “霍布沙伊德”
Dutch: “Hobscheid”
French: “Hobscheid”
German: “Hobscheid”
Italian: “Hobscheid”
Limburgan: “Hobscheid”
Lithuanian: “Hobšeidas”
Luxembourgish: “Habscht”
Portuguese: “Hobscheid”
Swedish: “Hobscheid”
Turkish: “Hobscheid”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Centre Polyvalent Hobscheid and Cimetière de Hobscheid.

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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 “Hobscheid”. Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.