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Bourscheid Castle
Extensive medieval castle ruins on a rocky spur 150 metres above the Sûre river, with a car park and panoramic Ardennes views.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Diekirch, Luxembourg · Europe
Mertzig works well as a base: 5 minutes from Niederfeulen, 12km from Upper Sûre Lake.
Mertzig is a town located in Diekirch, Luxembourg. With a population of 1,482, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Mertzig 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 Mertzig to your route.
Mertzig (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛʁtsɪç]; Luxembourgish: Mäerzeg) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg. It is part of Diekirch Canton. Mertzig was formed on 30 December 1874, when it was detached from the commune of Feulen. The law forming Mertzig was passed on 20 November 1874.
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Mertzig is located in Diekirch, Luxembourg, Europe. The coordinates are 49.8339 latitude, 6.0075 longitude.
Mertzig has a population of approximately 1,482 people, making it a town in Luxembourg.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Extensive medieval castle ruins on a rocky spur 150 metres above the Sûre river, with a car park and panoramic Ardennes views.
9 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
A tiny medieval village wrapped almost entirely by a hairpin loop of the Sûre beneath a ruined hilltop tower.
10 km · about 20 min drive
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.
12 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Luxembourg's largest reservoir in the Ardennes, ringed by wooded roads with viewpoints, swimming areas and boat hire at Insenborn.
12 km · about 20 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.
16 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Magnificently restored Romanesque and Gothic castle perched above the charming town of Vianden in the Ardennes.
18 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A romantic medieval ruin paired with a Renaissance château at the edge of the Mullerthal forest region.
20 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
Three-cascade waterfall under a small stone bridge on the Black Ernz in the Mullerthal, a short walk from roadside parking.
22 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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