Geographical Centre of Luxembourg

Geographical Centre of Luxembourg is in Bissen, Mersch. Geographical Centre of Luxembourg is situated near the nature reserve Pëttenerbësch, as well as near the forest Spierenuecht.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pettingen Castle and Mersch railway station.

Pettingen Castle

Ruins

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Pettingen Castle is located in the village of Pettingen some 4 km north of Mersch in central Luxembourg. It is one of the best preserved fortified castles in the country. Pettingen Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Geographical Centre of Luxembourg.

Mersch railway station

Railway station

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Mersch railway station is a railway station serving Mersch, in central Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Mersch railway station is situated 3 km south of Geographical Centre of Luxembourg.

Cruchten railway station

Railway station

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Cruchten railway station is a railway station serving the town of Cruchten, in the commune of Nommern, in central Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Cruchten railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Geographical Centre of Luxembourg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pettingen and Essingen.

Pettingen

Village

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Pettingen is a village in the commune of Mersch, in central Luxembourg. In 2025, the village had a population of 249. Pettingen Castle in the center of the village is one of the best-preserved fortified castles in the country.