France–Germany border, Schengen

Name: France–Germany border
Address: Schengen, Luxembourg

#2 among attractions in Schengen

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The France–Germany border separates the boundaries of France and Germany and has a length of 450 km. About half of the length runs along the Rhine. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°28'10"N, 6°22'2"E

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France–Germany border – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schengen Castle, Wintrange Castle, Remich, Mondorf-les-Bains.

~730 ftNW
Convention center
Schengen Castle, Schengen
4 min walk • Schengen Castle is located in the village of Schengen in the south-east of Luxembourg close to the borders with France and Germany. Dating from 1390 but almost completely rebuilt in the 19th century, it was a hotel and conference centre until it was sold to Regus in 2016.
2.3 miN
Forts and castles
Wintrange Castle
60 min walk • Wintrange Castle, located in the centre of Wintrange near Schengen in south-eastern Luxembourg, is a privately owned Renaissance style castle built in 1610 and can be rented for weddings, events, film, and photo location.
5.1 miN
Locality
Remich
131 min walk • For wine enthusiasts, Remich is a paradise, as the town is surrounded by lush vineyards and is often referred to as the "Pearl of the Moselle." Visitors can take a scenic wine tour and sample some of the finest local wines at the numerous wineries and cellars in the...
4.6 miNW
Locality
Mondorf-les-Bains
118 min walk • In addition to its spa offerings, Mondorf-les-Bains boasts a variety of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area is dotted with scenic walking and cycling trails, providing the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the...
1.1 miNW
Tunnel
Markusbierg Tunnel, Remerschen
28 min walk • The Markusbierg tunnels are a pair of parallel tunnels, which form the most easterly section of the A13 motorway through Luxembourg, near the town of Schengen.
4.3 miN
Village
Bech-Kleinmacher
111 min walk • Visitors to Bech-Kleinmacher can explore the village's rich viticultural heritage by taking a leisurely stroll through the surrounding vineyards. The area is renowned for its high-quality wines, and wine enthusiasts can indulge in tastings at local wineries or simply...
3.4 miNW
Town
Elvange
87 min walk • Elvange is a small town in the commune of Schengen, in south-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 644.
4.7 miNW
Town
Ellange
120 min walk • Ellange is a small town in the commune of Mondorf-les-Bains, in south-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 269.