Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter

The Beidweiler longwave transmitter is a high-power broadcasting transmission site owned by RTL Group and operated by RTL company Broadcasting Center Europe.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Industry
  • Description: broadcasting transmission site in Luxemburg
  • Also known as: “Emetteur de Beidweiler” and “Sender vun Beidler”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Chapelle Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite and Chapelle Saint-Hubert.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 800 metres north of Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km north of Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rippig and Hemstal.

Village
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is a village in the commune of , in eastern . As of 2025, the village has a population of 150.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village in the commune of , in central . As of 2025, the village has a population of 287. was the site of the 2000 kilowatt-transmitter for transmitting the French-speaking programme of RTL which ceased operating on January 2nd, 2023.

Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter

Latitude
49.73279° or 49° 43′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.31968° or 6° 19′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FX8P8M9+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 965529067
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q3246704
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Luxembourgish—“Beidweiler Longwave Transmitter” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “transmissor d’ona llarga de Beidweiler”
  • Catalan: “Transmissor d’ona llarga de Beidweiler”
  • French: “Émetteur de Beidweiler”
  • German: “Sender Beidweiler”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sender vu Beidler”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Faascht and Faascht.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rippig and Halte de Rippig.

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