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Echternach

Historiske steder i Echternach

Historical Heritage

This collection spans the architectural history of the Echternach region, from the extensive foundations of the Villa Romana to the medieval ruins of Beaufort and Heringerbuerg. It highlights the area's religious legacy, featuring the Romanesque Basilique Saint-Willibrord and various 18th-century chapels. Key sites include the Baroque Schloß Weilerbach and the ancient Heeschbrecher Bildchen oak, preserving the heritage of the Abbey of Echternach and the defensive systems of the Sauer valley.

Historical Heritage – Kart
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Château de Beaufort

Features the ruins of an 11th-century fortress and an adjacent 17th-century Renaissance castle. Visitors can explore the medieval battlements and sample the traditional Cassero liqueur produced on-site.
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Basilique Saint-Willibrord

A Romanesque basilica housing the tomb of St. Willibrord in its 8th-century crypt. It serves as the focal point of the UNESCO-listed annual hopping procession.
Cornischong / CC BY-SA 1.0
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Hersberg's Mid-Millennium Oak Tree

A hollow, 500-year-old pedunculate oak tree containing a small religious shrine. It is recognized as a natural monument and a site of local pilgrimage.
Zinneke / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Schloß Weilerbach

A late Baroque palace built in 1780 for the last abbot of Echternach. The complex includes a French-style garden and the remains of a historic ironworks.
Marc Ryckaert / CC BY 3.0
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Château de Lauterborn

An 18th-century manor house built as a residence for the abbots of Echternach. The building reflects late Baroque architectural styles and is a private property.
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Heringerbuerg

Modest remains of a medieval castle located on a rocky spur near the village of Müllerthal.
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Burg Bollendorf

A medieval castle constructed on Roman foundations overlooking the Sauer river. It currently functions as a hotel and restaurant.
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Méchelskierch

Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Michael.
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Saint-Antoine

Small rural chapel dedicated to Saint Anthony.
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Chapelle Saint-Jean

Local chapel dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
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Mäerteskierch

Catholic parish church dedicated to Saint Martin.
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Haupeschkierch

Parish church dedicated to Saint Hubert, featuring local architectural elements.
Zinneke / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Muttergotteskapell

A small devotional chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
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St. Michael

Catholic parish church serving the community of Bollendorf.
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St. Lambertus

Roman Catholic parish church in Edingen, located along the Sauer river.
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St. Martin

Parish church in Ralingen, serving the local Catholic community.
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Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur

Catholic church dedicated to Saint James the Greater.
Zinneke / CC-BY-SA-3.0
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Saint-Jean

Parish church located in the village of Consdorf.
Marc Ryckaert / CC BY 3.0
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Chapelle de Lauterborn

An 18th-century chapel associated with the nearby manor house.
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Villa Romana

Excavated remains of a massive Roman manor house, one of the largest north of the Alps. The site includes a museum showcasing artifacts and reconstructed rooms.
Château de Beaufort
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Basilique Saint-Willibrord
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Hersberg's Mid-Millennium Oak Tree

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