Mertert

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Mertert is a commune and town in eastern Luxembourg, on the border with Germany. It is part of the canton of Grevenmacher. The commune consists of the towns of Mertert and Wasserbillig. Mertert has a river port on the Moselle, the largest in Luxembourg. The commune's administrative centre is Wasserbillig. ()

Local name: Gemeng Mäertert Population: 1.2 thous.Area: 5.89 mi²Coordinates: 49°42'24"N, 6°29'12"E

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Mertert – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wasserbillig Aquarium, Butterfly Garden, Born Castle, Kulturhuef.

1 miNE
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Wasserbillig Aquarium, Wasserbillig
27 min walk • The Wasserbillig Aquarium is located in Wasserbillig, a small town in the south west of Luxembourg on the German border. It consists of 15 tanks ranging in size from 300 to 40,000 litres, with fish from all five continents in their natural surroundings.
2.6 miSW
Zoo
Butterfly Garden, Grevenmacher
66 min walk • The Butterfly Garden or Jardin des Papillons is located in Grevenmacher in eastern Luxembourg. Owned by the elisabeth group, the indoor site presents over 40 species of butterflies in 600 square meters of natural surroundings.
3.9 miN
Forts and castles
Born Castle
101 min walk • Born Castle is located in the centre of the little village of Born some 8 km north of Wasserbillig in south-eastern Luxembourg. It has a history dating from 1286 when the Lords of Born lived there. In particular, they were associated with the families of Hattstein, Faust d'Aschaffenbourg and de Villers.
2.3 miSW
49°40'60"N • 6°26'57"E
Kulturhuef, Grevenmacher
60 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.2 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Op Flohr Stadion, Grevenmacher
56 min walk • Op Flohr Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CS Grevenmacher. The stadium holds 4,062 people.
5.7 miN
Town
Osweiler
145 min walk • Osweiler is a small town in the commune of Rosport, in eastern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 369.