Diekirch
Diekirch is a canton in the north of Luxembourg. Neither the canton, town, nor commune of Diekirch should be confused with the former district of Diekirch, one of three administrative units in Luxembourg abolished in October 2015. It borders Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: canton of Luxembourg with 35,800 residents
- Description: canton in Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Canton of Diekirch”
- Neighbors: Mullerthal
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Military History and Diekirch railway station.
National Museum of Military History
Museum
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The National Museum of Military History, abbreviated to MNHM, is a national museum in Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg, that includes amongst its exhibits military vehicles and weaponry, a photographic archive, and lifesize dioramas displaying military servicemen and actions.
Diekirch railway station
Railway station
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Diekirch railway station is a railway station serving Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Erpeldange Castle
Town hall
Erpeldange Castle, located in the town of the same name in north-eastern Luxembourg, now houses the administrative offices for the Commune of Erpeldange, with its grounds open to the public. It has a history dating back to the 13th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diekirch and Ettelbruck.
Diekirch
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Diekirch is a town of 7,250 people in north-eastern Luxembourg, best known for its brewery of the same name and the National Museum of Military History.
Ettelbruck
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Ettelbruck is a small city in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It's located in the centre of the country, where the rivers Sauer, Wark and Alzette meet. This practical location has made Ettelbruck a major junction and transport hub, both historically and today.
Bastendorf
Village
Bastendorf is a small town in the commune of Tandel, in north-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 661. Bastendorf was a commune in the canton of Diekirch until 1 January 2006, when it was merged with the commune of Fouhren to form the new commune of Tandel, in Vianden. Bastendorf is situated 3½ km north of Diekirch.
Diekirch
- Location: Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Zeeuws—“Diekirch” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Belarusian: “Дыкірх”
- Catalan: “Cantó de Diekirch”
- Cebuano: “Canton de Diekirch”
- Chinese: “Diekirch”
- Chinese: “迪基希县”
- Czech: “Diekirch”
- Czech: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Danish: “Diekirch”
- Dutch: “Diekirch”
- Dutch: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Diekirch”
- Finnish: “Diekirch”
- French: “canton de Diekirch”
- French: “Canton de Diekirch”
- French: “Diekirch”
- German: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Hungarian: “Diekirch kanton”
- Indonesian: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Indonesian: “Kanton Diekrich”
- Indonesian: “Kanton Dikrech”
- Italian: “cantone di Diekirch”
- Italian: “Cantone di Diekirch”
- Italian: “Diekirch”
- Japanese: “ディーキルヒ郡”
- Korean: “디키르히주”
- Limburgan: “Diekirch”
- Limburgan: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Lithuanian: “Dykircho kantonas”
- Low German: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Luxembourgish: “Dikrech”
- Luxembourgish: “Kanton Dikrech”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Diekirch”
- Northern Frisian: “Diekirch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Diekirch”
- Norwegian: “Diekirch”
- Persian: “دیکیرش (ایالت)”
- Persian: “دیکیرش”
- Polish: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Portuguese: “Diekirch”
- Romanian: “Diekirch”
- Russian: “Дикирх”
- Slovak: “Diekirch”
- Slovenian: “Kanton Diekirch”
- Spanish: “Canton de Diekirch”
- Spanish: “Cantón de Diekirch”
- Swedish: “Diekirch”
- Swiss German: “Kanton Dikrech”
- Thai: “อำเภอดิกเคริช”
- Thai: “อำเภอดีเคียร์ช”
- Tosk Albanian: “Kanton Dikrech”
- Turkish: “Diekirch kantonu”
- Turkish: “Diekirch”
- Ukrainian: “Дикірх”
- Urdu: “دیکیرش (صوبہ)”
- Urdu: “دیکیرش”
- Vietnamese: “Diekirch”
- Zeeuws: “Diekirch (kanton)”
- Zeeuws: “Diekirch”
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