Gorilla
Gorilla is a work of art in Bettembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette. Gorilla is situated nearby to the theme park Parc Merveilleux, as well as near the tourism office Parkverwaltung.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc Merveilleux and Bettembourg railway station.
Parc Merveilleux
Theme park
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parc Merveilleux is an amusement park just east of Bettembourg in the south of Luxembourg. Designed above all for children, the park has a wide range of attractions including exotic birds, animals in their natural habitats, a pony ranch, a miniature railway, children's self-drive cars, adventure playgrounds, scenes from fairy tales, a restaurant and a cafeteria.
Bettembourg railway station
Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bettembourg railway station is a railway station serving Bettembourg, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Bettembourg railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Gorilla.
Bettembourg Castle
Town hall
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Bettembourg Castle located in the centre of Bettembourg in the south of Luxembourg has a history starting in 1733 when it was built as the residence of a farming family. Today it houses the offices and services of the local commune. Bettembourg Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Gorilla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peppange and Hellange.
Peppange
Village
Peppange is a small town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 947. It has a Benedictine convent which is still active, as well as a parish church.
Hellange
Village
Photo: SITCK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hellange is a small town in the commune of Frisange, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 980. The terrain around Hellange is flat.
Livange
Village
Photo: Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
Livange is a small town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 424.
Gorilla
- Category: tourism
- Location: Bettembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.51077° or 49° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
6.11993° or 6° 7′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FX8G469+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3527738787OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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