Herrenberg

#51 among destinations in Luxembourg

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Herrenberg is a hill in the commune of Diekirch, in north-eastern Luxembourg. It is 394 metres tall, and lies between the towns of Diekirch, Bastendorf, and Gilsdorf. It is the site of the headquarters of the Luxembourg military, Centre Militaire, located in the "Caserne Grand-Duc Jean" barracks. ()

Local name: Härebierg Coordinates: 49°52'60"N, 6°10'0"E

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DiekirchLuxembourg

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

Nearby attractions include: Vianden Castle, National Museum of Military History, Beaufort Castle, Bourscheid Castle.

3.9 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Vianden Castle, Vianden
100 min walk • Perched high on a hillside overlooking the picturesque town of Vianden in Luxembourg, Vianden Castle is a stunning example of a medieval fortress and one of the country's most important historical monuments. With its origins dating back to the 11th century, this grand...
0.9 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Historical place
National Museum of Military History, Diekirch
23 min walk • Tucked away in the charming town of Diekirch, Luxembourg, the National Museum of Military History is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the profound impact of war on this small European nation.
6.3 miSE
Ruins, Historical place, Forts and castles
Beaufort Castle, Beaufort
162 min walk • Beaufort Castle dating from the 11th century consists of the ruins of the medieval fortress and an adjacent Renaissance château. It is located in Beaufort in eastern Luxembourg.
4.2 miW
Ruins, Forts and castles
Bourscheid Castle, Bourscheid
107 min walk • Bourscheid Castle is located near the village of Bourscheid in north-eastern Luxembourg. The medieval castle stands on a site with archeological evidence of structures dating back to Roman times.
2.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Brandenbourg Castle
62 min walk • Brandenbourg Castle, now a ruin, is located on a promontory some 70 metres above the village of Brandenbourg in north-eastern Luxembourg. It has a history going back to the 9th and 10th centuries when there was a wooden fort on the site. The 13th century keep, now 11.9 metres high, used to have four floors, only three of which remain.
5.9 miSW
Forts and castles, Architecture
Berg Castle
151 min walk • Berg Castle, also called Colmar-Berg, is the principal residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. It is situated in the town of Colmar-Berg, in central Luxembourg, near the confluence of the Alzette and the Attert, two of Luxembourg's most important rivers.
2.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Erpeldange Castle, Erpeldange
75 min walk • Erpeldange Castle, located in the town of the same name in north-eastern Luxembourg, now houses the administrative offices for the Commune of Erpeldange, with its grounds open to the public. It has a history dating back to the 13th century.
2.5 miE
Forts and castles
Bettendorf Castle
63 min walk • Bettendorf Castle is located in the village of Bettendorf in eastern Luxembourg. While there appears to have been a castle from the 13th century, today's Baroque building dates from 1728 and was restored in 1962.
3.7 miSW
49°50'55"N • 6°6'15"E
George S. Patton Memorial Museum, Ettelbruck
94 min walk • Military museum, Museum
6.1 miSE
49°50'26"N • 6°17'9"E
Ice Rink, Beaufort
155 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
1 miS
49°52'8"N • 6°9'41"E
Musée d'Histoire de la ville de Diekirch, Diekirch
27 min walk • Museum