Muttergottesknippchen
Muttergottesknippchen is a memorial in Pétange, Esch-sur-Alzette. Muttergottesknippchen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador de Lamadelaine, as well as near the church Église Sainte-Madeleine.Photo: JimHawk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Madeleine and Titelberg.
Église Sainte-Madeleine
Church
Photo: Carlos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Madeleine is a church, which is situated 220 metres northeast of Muttergottesknippchen.
Titelberg
Archaeological site
Titelberg is the site of a large Celtic or Germanic settlement or oppidum in the extreme south west of Luxembourg. In the 1st century BCE, this thriving community was probably the capital of the Treveri people. Titelberg is situated 1 km southeast of Muttergottesknippchen.
Rodange railway station
Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodange railway station is a railway station serving Rodange, in the commune of Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Rodange railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Muttergottesknippchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamadelaine and Rodange.
Lamadelaine
Village
Photo: Pecalux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lamadelaine is a town in the commune of Pétange, Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 3,218.
Rodange
Village
Photo: Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
Rodange is a town in the commune of Pétange, in south-western Luxembourg. It lies next to the border with Belgium, across which is the town of Athus. The town is to the south-west of the town of Pétange and to the west of the smaller town of Lamadelaine.
Muttergottesknippchen
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Luxembourg
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pétange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.54386° or 49° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
5.85239° or 5° 51′ 9″ eastElevation
356 metres (1,168 feet)Open location code
8FX7GVV2+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2754450658OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q13104244
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In Other Languages
“Muttergottesknippchen” goes by many names.
- Luxembourgish: “Muttergottesknippchen”
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Highlights include Mirador de Lamadelaine and Centre culturel.
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