Blast furnace A
Blast furnace A is a building in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. Blast furnace A is situated nearby to the museum Massenoire, as well as near the square Ënnert den Héichiewen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rockhal and Belval-Université railway station.
Rockhal
Theater building
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Rockhal, officially Centre de Musiques Amplifiées, is a concert hall in Esch-sur-Alzette, in southern Luxembourg. It opened on 23 September 2005, has a maximum capacity of 6,500 people and is sited on the former industrial site of Belval in the west of Esch. Rockhal is situated 160 metres south of Blast furnace A.
Belval-Université railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belval-Université railway station is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of Belval, in the western part of Esch-sur-Alzette, in southern Luxembourg. Belval-Université railway station is situated 230 metres southwest of Blast furnace A.
Als Erënnerung un d’Leit vun de Schmelzen
Memorial
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Als Erënnerung un d’Leit vun de Schmelzen is a memorial, which is situated 410 metres north of Blast furnace A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvaux and Soleuvre.
Belvaux
Village
Photo: JimHawk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belvaux is a town in the commune of Sanem, in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 9,174. It lies close to the town of Belval.
Soleuvre
Village
Soleuvre is a town in the commune of Sanem, in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 6,472.
Russange
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Russange is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Blast furnace A
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Haut fourneau A”
- Categories: building, tourism, factory, historic site, technical monument, and industrial building
- Location: Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.50122° or 49° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
5.94808° or 5° 56′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FX7GW2X+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 294357963OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=technical_monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=worksOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Blast furnace A” goes by many names.
- German: “Hochofen A”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massenoire and Ënnert den Héichiewen.
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