Kuessel

Kuessel is a peak in Esch-sur-Sûre, Wiltz and has an elevation of 404 metres. Kuessel is situated nearby to the village Lultzhausen, as well as near Bonnal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Upper Sûre Lake and Esch-sur-Sûre Castle.

Upper Sûre Lake

Lake

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The Upper Sûre Lake is a large reservoir in north-western Luxembourg. It is the largest body of water in the country. It gives its name to the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, which was formed in 1979.

Esch-sur-Sûre Castle

Castle

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Esch-sur-Sûre Castle, now a ruin, is located on a spur in the small town of Esch-sur-Sûre in the north-west of Luxembourg. It is naturally protected by a sharp meander in the River Sûre which surrounds the town and the castle on three sides.

Chapelle Saint-Valentin

Church

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Chapelle Saint-Valentin is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaundorf and Mecher.

Kaundorf

Village

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Kaundorf is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of September 2026, the village has a population of 402 and is known for its WWII era underground bunkers, built to hide refugees.

Mecher

Village

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Mecher is a village in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg.It lies 60.7 km from Luxembourg City. As of 2025, the village has a population of 69.