Echternach

Echternach Essentials

Echternach, Luxembourg's oldest town, is defined by its deep religious heritage and Roman origins. This selection highlights the UNESCO-listed hopping procession and the Abbey of Saint Willibrord, which houses a significant 8th-century crypt. The town's medieval center features the Gothic Denzelt and the ancient Saints-Pierre-et-Paul church. Nearby, the landscape transitions to the Mullerthal region, encompassing a 30-hectare recreational lake and the remains of one of Northern Europe’s largest Roman villas.