Sainte-Barbe
Sainte-Barbe is a wayside shrine in Pétange, Esch-sur-Alzette. Sainte-Barbe is situated nearby to the museum Industry and Railway Park Fond-de-Gras, as well as near Fond-de-Gras Railway Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Industry and Railway Park Fond-de-Gras and Titelberg.
Industry and Railway Park Fond-de-Gras
Museum
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Minett Park Fond-de-Gras is an open-air museum that encompasses various historical sites, including Fond-de-Gras, the village of Lasauvage, the former open-pit mine "Giele Botter" and the Celtic oppidum of Titelberg. Industry and Railway Park Fond-de-Gras is situated 520 metres east of Sainte-Barbe.
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 790 metres east of Sainte-Barbe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fond-de-Gras and Rodange.
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.
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.
Sainte-Barbe
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pétange, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.53542° or 49° 32′ 8″ northLongitude
5.85023° or 5° 51′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FX7GVP2+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 4302044337OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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