Däiwelselter
Däiwelselter is an archaeological site in Diekirch, Luxembourg. Däiwelselter is situated nearby to the grassland Spidolswiss, as well as near the forest Haard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: megalith in Diekirch, Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Autel du Diable”, “Deiwelselter”, and “Teufelsaltar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Diekirch railway station and National Museum of Military History.
Diekirch railway station
Railway station
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Diekirch railway station is a railway station serving Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Diekirch railway station is situated 740 metres north of Däiwelselter.
National Museum of Military History
Museum
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The National Museum of Military History, abbreviated to MNHM, is a national museum in Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg, that includes amongst its exhibits military vehicles and weaponry, a photographic archive, and lifesize dioramas displaying military servicemen and actions. National Museum of Military History is situated 1½ km north of Däiwelselter.
Lycée classique de Diekirch
School
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Lycée classique de Diekirch is a school, which is situated 1 km north of Däiwelselter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diekirch and Ingeldorf.
Diekirch
Photo: Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
Diekirch is a town of 7,250 people in north-eastern Luxembourg, best known for its brewery of the same name and the National Museum of Military History.
Ingeldorf
Village
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Ingeldorf is a small town in the commune of Erpeldange, in central Luxembourg. As of 2024, the town has a population of 816.
Gilsdorf
Village
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Gilsdorf is a small town in the commune of Bettendorf, in north-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2024, the town has a population of 1,145. Prince Louis of Luxembourg, the third son of Grand Duke Henri, married at the village church in 2006.
Däiwelselter
- Categories: megalith, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Diekirch, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.85816° or 49° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
6.15504° or 6° 9′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FX8V554+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 620098627OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q13102381
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Russian—“Däiwelselter” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Autel du Diable”
- Bavarian: “Däiwelselter”
- Bavarian: “Teufelsaltar”
- Dutch: “Däiwelselter”
- Dutch: “Deiwelselter”
- French: “Autel du Diable”
- French: “Däiwelselter”
- French: “Deiwelselter”
- French: “Teufelsaltar”
- German: “Autel du Diable”
- German: “Däiwelselter”
- German: “Deiwelselter”
- German: “Teufelsaltar”
- Luxembourgish: “Autel du Diable”
- Luxembourgish: “Däiwelselter”
- Luxembourgish: “Deiwelselter”
- Luxembourgish: “Teufelsaltar”
- Russian: “Алтарь дьявола”
- Russian: “Дайвельсельтер”
- Russian: “Дэйвельсельтер”
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Highlights include Spidolswiss and Haard.
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