Gipsminen Walferdingen

Gipsminen Walferdingen is a ruins in Walferdange, Central Luxembourg. Gipsminen Walferdingen is situated nearby to the archaeological site Römische Villa Helmsange (Grundmauern), as well as near the nature reserve Sonnebierg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sonnebierg and Walferdange railway station.

Sonnebierg

Nature reserve

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Sonnebierg is a nature reserve.

Walferdange railway station

Railway station

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Walferdange railway station is a railway station serving Walferdange, in central Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Walferdange railway station is situated 580 metres west of Gipsminen Walferdingen.

Walferdange Castle

Castle

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Walferdange Castle, located in the small town of Walferdange in central Luxembourg, dates from 1824, when William I of the Netherlands, who was also Grand Duke of Luxembourg, built it as a stud farm. Walferdange Castle is situated 740 metres west of Gipsminen Walferdingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helmsange and Heisdorf.

Helmsange

Village

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Helmsange is a town in the commune of Walferdange, in central Luxembourg. It has a population of 3,269 as of 2025.

Heisdorf

Village

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Heisdorf is a town in the commune of Steinsel, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 2,136. It is noted for Heisdorf Castle and is served by a railway station.

Bereldange

Village

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Bereldange is a town in the commune of Walferdange, in central Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 4,815. Bereldange was part of the commune of Steinsel until 1 January 1851.

Gipsminen Walferdingen

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Walferdange, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

49.66071° or 49° 39′ 39″ north

Longitude

6.14414° or 6° 8′ 39″ east

Open location code

8FX8M46V+7M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 333443702

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Römische Villa Helmsange (Grundmauern) and Source Op der Roell 2.

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