Altenhoven
Altenhoven is a nature reserve in Bettembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette. Altenhoven is situated nearby to the town Bettembourg, as well as near the locality Cité du Soleil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parc Merveilleux and Bettembourg railway station.
Parc Merveilleux
Theme park
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parc Merveilleux is an amusement park just east of Bettembourg in the south of Luxembourg. Designed above all for children, the park has a wide range of attractions including exotic birds, animals in their natural habitats, a pony ranch, a miniature railway, children's self-drive cars, adventure playgrounds, scenes from fairy tales, a restaurant and a cafeteria.
Bettembourg railway station
Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bettembourg railway station is a railway station serving Bettembourg, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Bettembourg Castle
Town hall
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Bettembourg Castle located in the centre of Bettembourg in the south of Luxembourg has a history starting in 1733 when it was built as the residence of a farming family. Today it houses the offices and services of the local commune.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crauthem and Hellange.
Crauthem
Village
Crauthem is a town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,681.
Hellange
Village
Photo: SITCK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hellange is a small town in the commune of Frisange, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 980. The terrain around Hellange is flat.
Bivange
Village
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bivange is a small town in the commune of Roeser, in southern Luxembourg. It is known for being the birthplace of Luxembourgish American photographer Edward Steichen. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,186.
Altenhoven
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: orchard and recreation area
- Location: Bettembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.5174° or 49° 31′ 3″ northLongitude
6.1153° or 6° 6′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FX8G488+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 30599882OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=orchardOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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