Birkebësch

Birkebësch is a forest in , . Birkebësch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oetrange railway station and Schrassig Prison.

Railway station
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station serving , in the commune of , in southern . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.

Prison
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the only closed penitentiary in . The prison is located near the towns of , and and is built upon land belonging to the commune of .

Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving the towns of and , in southern . It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luxembourg Airport and Moutfort.

Locality
Photo: Lux lb, Public domain.
serves as the principal airport of and the sole international airport within the country. Formerly known as Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location in the area, it remains the only airport in Luxembourg equipped with a paved runway.

Village
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the commune of , in south-eastern , on both sides of the road from the city of Luxembourg to the German border.

Village
Photo: Martinroell, CC BY 2.0 de.
is a small town in the commune of , in south-eastern . As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,068. The town is served by , which lies on CFL Line 30.

Birkebësch

Latitude
49.5928° or 49° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
6.255° or 6° 15′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FX8H7V4+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24954186
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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