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National Museum of Military History Diekirch
Luxembourg's foremost Battle of the Bulge museum, packed with tanks, vehicles and life-size winter dioramas of the 1944-45 Ardennes fighting around Diekirch.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Diekirch, Luxembourg · Europe
Gilsdorf works well as a base: 5 minutes from Tandel, 13km from Mullerthal.
Gilsdorf is a town located in Diekirch, Luxembourg. With a population of 1,145, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gilsdorf sits in Luxembourg, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Luxembourg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gilsdorf to your route.
Gilsdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɪlsˌdɔʁf]; Luxembourgish: Gilsdref) is a small town in the commune of Bettendorf, in north-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 1,154.
Prince Louis of Luxembourg, the third son of Grand Duke Henri, married at the village church in 2006. While it was anRead more
unusual choice of venue for the wedding of a Prince of the ruling Grand Ducal family, it is supposed that its relative isolation from the City of Luxembourg proved to be a favourable factor. While the approach to media and publicity matters by the Grand Ducal family since the Henri's accession in 2000 has varied markedly, it has been assumed that the presumed desire of the Grand Ducal family to avoid publicity, as far as possible, was a significant reason for the choice of Gilsdorf for the wedding.
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Gilsdorf is located in Diekirch, Luxembourg, Europe. The coordinates are 49.8650 latitude, 6.1798 longitude.
Gilsdorf has a population of approximately 1,145 people, making it a town in Luxembourg.
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museum
Luxembourg's foremost Battle of the Bulge museum, packed with tanks, vehicles and life-size winter dioramas of the 1944-45 Ardennes fighting around Diekirch.
2 km · about 5 min drive
castle
Magnificently restored Romanesque and Gothic castle perched above the charming town of Vianden in the Ardennes.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
A romantic medieval ruin paired with a Renaissance château at the edge of the Mullerthal forest region.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
Twin ruined castles of rival noble lines perched on a sandstone crag 150 m above the half-timbered town of Larochette, midway between Luxembourg City and the Mullerthal, with the restored Gothic 'Créhange House' to explore.
9 km · about 15 min drive
castle
Extensive medieval castle ruins on a rocky spur 150 metres above the Sûre river, with a car park and panoramic Ardennes views.
10 km · about 20 min drive
waterfall
Three-cascade waterfall under a small stone bridge on the Black Ernz in the Mullerthal, a short walk from roadside parking.
12 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Sandstone rock landscape in eastern Luxembourg known as Little Switzerland, with narrow gorges, waterfalls and forest trailhead car parks.
13 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Spectacular hiking trail through Luxembourg's 'Little Switzerland', featuring dramatic sandstone rock formations and lush forests.
15 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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