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Larochette

Mersch, Luxembourg · Europe

About Larochette

Larochette works well as a base: 10 minutes from Fischbach, 7km from Mullerthal.

Larochette is a town located in Mersch, Luxembourg. With a population of 1,410, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Larochette 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 Larochette to your route.

About Larochette

Larochette (French pronunciation: [laʁɔʃɛt]; Luxembourgish: Fiels, German: Fels) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated on the White Ernz river. The town is dominated by the partly ruined Larochette Castle. The town of Larochette lies in the north-east of the commune.

Read more Other towns within the commune include Ernzen. Meysembourg Castle, located some 2 kilometres (1+1⁄4 mi) south-west of Larochette, has a history dating back to the 12th century. Today's castle was built in 1880 in Neo-Renaissance style and is privately owned.

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Where is Larochette located?

Larochette is located in Mersch, Luxembourg, Europe. The coordinates are 49.7836 latitude, 6.2189 longitude.

What is the population of Larochette?

Larochette has a population of approximately 1,410 people, making it a town in Luxembourg.

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Quick Information

Population
1,410
Continent
Europe
Country
Luxembourg
Region
Mersch
Timezone
Europe/Luxembourg
Coordinates
49.7836, 6.2189

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Luxembourg

Police
113
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Larochette

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Schiessentümpel Waterfall (Schéissendëmpel)

Three-cascade waterfall under a small stone bridge on the Black Ernz in the Mullerthal, a short walk from roadside parking.

6 km · about 10 min drive

natural wonder

Mullerthal

Sandstone rock landscape in eastern Luxembourg known as Little Switzerland, with narrow gorges, waterfalls and forest trailhead car parks.

7 km · about 15 min drive

castle

Beaufort Castle

A romantic medieval ruin paired with a Renaissance château at the edge of the Mullerthal forest region.

8 km · about 15 min drive

natural wonder

Mullerthal Trail

Spectacular hiking trail through Luxembourg's 'Little Switzerland', featuring dramatic sandstone rock formations and lush forests.

10 km · about 20 min drive

museum

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.

11 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Echternach Basilica

The abbey town of Luxembourg's oldest city, famed for its UNESCO dancing procession and a Romanesque basilica.

15 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Luxembourg Moselle Valley

Terraced Riesling vineyards line the gentle Moselle, a string of wine villages on a slow scenic river drive.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Echternach Abbey

Benedictine abbey founded in 698 in Luxembourg's oldest town, with a basilica, museum and parking near the German border bridge.

15 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Larochette

  • Right hereLuxembourg Moselle ValleyTerraced Riesling vineyards line the gentle Moselle, a string of wine villages on a slow scenic river drive.
  • 19 kmGrand Duchess Charlotte BridgeLuxembourg City's striking 'Red Bridge', a scarlet steel span soaring 74 m above the Alzette valley to link the old town with the Kirchberg European quarter.
  • 20 kmChemin de la CornicheRampart walkway along Luxembourg City's old walls, described as Europe's most beautiful balcony, overlooking the Grund quarter.
  • 29 kmRoute du VinWine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.
  • 39 kmSaarschleifeFrom the Cloef viewpoint and treetop walk, the Saar River carves a spectacular horseshoe through forested hills.
  • 62 kmBaraque de FraitureBelgium's second-highest point at 652 m, a windswept Ardennes plateau crossroads on the N89 with a small ski station and sweeping high-fen scenery.

Driving in Luxembourg

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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