Esch-sur-Alzette

Esch-sur-Alzette (Esch-Uelzecht in Luxembourgish, Esch an der Alzig in German), or simply Esch, is a 35,040 inhabitants town in the southwestern part of Luxembourg, the second most important and populated in Luxembourg. This town is crossed by Alzette river and it's near the French border of the country, in the south-west part of the country. How do I arrive to Esch-sur-Alzette?   Esch-sur-Alzette is a town quite well communicated by public transportation.  Train: there are trains from Esch-sur-Alzette to Luxembourg City every 30 minutes (aprox. 25 minutes). Bus: there are often buses Luxembourg City (aprox. 25 minutes) from Esch-sur-Alzette.   Car: if you rented a car, from Esch-sur-Alzette it can be reached...

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Wiltz

Wiltz (Wolz in Luxembourgish) is a 5,469 inhabitants town in the banks of the river Wiltz, located in the northern part of Luxembourg. The town's name comes from its Celtic past and it's one of the oldest counts of the coutnry. It was the battleground of the Battle of the Bulge, when the end of WW2 was near, and after the war was nicknamed Martyr Town. Wiltz is also a major center for the international scouting movement. How do I arrive to Wiltz?   Wiltz is a town that is quite well communicated by public transportation.  Train: there is a train per hour to Wiltz from Luxembourg City (aprox. 1 hour), also stopping at Clervaux (aprox. 1 hour). There are also trains from Clervaux to Liège (aprox. 1.5 hours) in Belgium. Bus:...

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