Ansembourg Castle

Ansembourg Old Castle, known as the Old Castle of Ansembourg, in central Luxembourg is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles.

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Type: Dwelling
Description: castle in Luxembourg
Also known as: “Vieux Château d’Ansembourg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame Consolatrice des Affligés and Hollenfels Castle.

Chapelle Notre-Dame Consolatrice des Affligés

Church

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Chapelle Notre-Dame Consolatrice des Affligés is a church, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Ansembourg Castle.

Hollenfels Castle

Castle

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Hollenfels Castle, with a history dating back to the 11th century, is one of the castles located close to the River Eisch in the Valley of the Seven Castles in central Luxembourg. Hollenfels Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Ansembourg Castle.

New Castle of Ansembourg

Dwelling

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The New Castle of Ansembourg, in central Luxembourg is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles. Located about one kilometre or just over half a mile below the Old Castle of Ansembourg, it was built by the industrialist Thomas Bidart in 1639. New Castle of Ansembourg is situated 660 metres southeast of Ansembourg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ansembourg and Hollenfels.

Ansembourg

Village

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Ansembourg is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village had a population of 46. Ansembourg is in a part of the Eisch valley known as the Valley of the Seven Castles.

Hollenfels

Village

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Hollenfels is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village has a population of 541. Hollenfels is famous for the huge keep of its imposing medieval castle overlooking the valley below.