Beaufort

Beaufort is a commune and town in eastern . It is part of the canton of Echternach, which is part of the district of Grevenmacher. In 2025, the town of Beaufort, which lies in the centre of the commune, had a population of 2,781.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Beaufort Medieval Castle and Beaufort Renaissance Castle.

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Beaufort Castle dating from the 11th century consists of the ruins of the medieval fortress and an adjacent residence from the 17th century. It is located in in eastern Luxembourg.

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Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berdorf and Bollendorf.

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is a town of 1,800 people in . is known for the sandstone rocks surrounding it.

Village
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is a German municipality in the state of , located on the left bank of the river, opposite the town of . is situated 5 km east of Beaufort.

Beaufort

Latitude
49.8358° or 49° 50′ 9″ north
Longitude
6.2917° or 6° 17′ 30″ east
Population
3,050
Elevation
357 metres (1,171 feet)
Open location code
8FX8R7PR+8M
Geo­Names ID
6693334
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“Beaufort” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Бафор”
  • Bulgarian: “Бофор”
  • German: “Befort”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Beefort”
  • Persian: “بوفورت”
  • Russian: “Бофор”
  • Swiss German: “Beefort”
  • Ukrainian: “Бофор”
  • Urdu: “بیفورت، لگسمبرگ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Haller and Berens.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ruines du château de Beaufort. and Black Ernz.

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