Machera

Machera is a ship in Wellen, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate. Machera is situated near the power station Laufwasserkraftwerk Grevenmacher, as well as near the railway station Wellen (Mosel) station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wellen (Mosel) station and Église Saint-Laurent.

Wellen (Mosel) station

Railway station

Photo: Patrick1977, CC BY 4.0.

Wellen (Mosel) station is a railway station, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Machera.

Église Saint-Laurent

Church

Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Laurent is a church, which is situated 660 metres northeast of Machera.

Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher

Zoo

The Butterfly Garden or Jardin des Papillons is located in Grevenmacher in eastern Luxembourg. Owned by the elisabeth group, the indoor site presents over 40 species of butterflies in 600 square meters of natural surroundings. Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher is situated 1½ km northeast of Machera.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grevenmacher and Machtum.

Grevenmacher

Town

Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grevenmacher is a town.

Machtum

Village

Photo: Ipigott, CC0.

Machtum is a small town in the commune of Wormeldange, in south-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2026, the town has a population of 592. In the Moselle valley wine region, Machtum – along with Wormeldange, Ahn, and Ehnen – hosts the Riesling Open wine festival in September.

Grevenmacher

Photo: TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grevenmacher is a commune in Eastern Luxembourg, on the river Moselle, which makes up the border with Germany. It is located in the county and district of the same name.

Machera

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: ship, tourism, and historic site
Location: Wellen, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.67342° or 49° 40′ 24″ north

Longitude

6.43804° or 6° 26′ 17″ east

Open location code

8FX8MCFQ+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 257168287

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ship

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laufwasserkraftwerk Grevenmacher and CIS Grevenmacher-Mertert.

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Places to explore: water lock operator and Poste Grevenmacher.

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