Esch-sur-Sûre

Esch-sur-Sûre is a commune and small town in north-western , situated in the canton of Wiltz. At one point it was the second smallest commune by area in Luxembourg, until and were merged into it in 2011.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Esch-sur-Sûre Castle and Église de la Nativité de la Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie.

Castle
, now a ruin, is located on a spur in the small town of in the north-west of . It is naturally protected by a sharp meander in the which surrounds the town and the castle on three sides.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiltz and Kaundorf.

is a town in . It is located on the banks of the river spanning mostly across a steep hill with 100m of altitude difference. It was a battleground during the Battle of the Bulge.

Village
is a village in the commune of , in north-western . As of 2024, the village has a population of 354 and is known for its WWII era underground bunkers, built to hide refugees.

Esch-sur-Sûre

Latitude
49.9114° or 49° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.9364° or 5° 56′ 11″ east
Elevation
282 metres (925 feet)
Open location code
8FX7WW6P+HH
Geo­Names ID
6693323
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Highlights include Aspect du chàteau d’Esch sur la Sûre. and Upper Sûre Lake.

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