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Girsterklaus
Rosport - Luxembourg

Pilgrims have been coming to Girsterklaus since the early 14th Century to worship at the ancient shrine of the Virgin Mary. The present church was built on the foundations of an earlier church. Since then, the tower has been added...
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Attractions near Girsterklaus
A selection of attractions close to Girsterklaus:
Girsterklaus  (< 1 Mile)
Pilgrims have been coming to Girsterklaus since the early 14th Century to worship at the ancient shrine of the Virgin Mary. The present church was...
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Hoelt  (1.4 Miles)
Rosport is a picturesque, tourist resort in the area of the Lower Sure. It is a popular place to visit for scenic walks. Two walks...
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The Dancing Procession  (5.7 Miles)
This religious event takes place every year on Whit Tuesday in honour of St Willibrord. It is unique to Echternach and dates back hundreds of...
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Moselle Path  (5.7 Miles)
The Moselle Path starts in Wasserbillig and winds through vineyards and picturesque, small towns and villages on a journey of 32 miles to Schengen. There...
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Roman Villa  (5.7 Miles)
This fine villa had over 70 rooms, two bathhouses and a number of heating systems. It was constructed in five periods between the 1st and...
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Benedictine Abbey  (5.8 Miles)
The huge, baroque Benedictine Abbey was built in the early 18th Century to replace an earlier building. Designed by Leopold Durand from St Avold, it...
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St Peter`s & St Paul`s Church  (5.8 Miles)
Perched on a hill in Echternach, the Church of St Peter and St Paul is sited on Roman remains and it has a 46 foot...
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Museum of Prehistory  (5.8 Miles)
This museum houses a collection of prehistoric stone artefacts from all over the world, including northern Europe, Africa, North America and New Guinea. The stone...
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The Abbey Museum  (5.9 Miles)
Located in the abbey`s cellars, the museum`s exhibition includes facsimiles of beautifully illuminated manuscripts. The tiny illustrations usually accompanied religious text in prestigious books. During...
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The Basilica of St Willibrord  (5.9 Miles)
Echternach is the oldest town in Luxembourg and it was founded by St Willibrord from Northumbria in England. He built a church here to found...
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La Petite Suisse  (5.9 Miles)
This delightful region known as Petite Suisse, Little Switzerland and the Mullerthal is an area of forests, valleys, streams and rock. Nature has carved out...
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International Music Festival  (5.9 Miles)
This festival of classical music has taken place every year in the town of Echternach since it was established in 1975 by its director the...
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Place du Marche  (5.9 Miles)
Located in the heart of Echternach, this charming, medieval, market place is surrounded by ancient buildings whose facades and arcades have been carefully restored. In...
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Cultural Walk  (6 Miles)
This fine city walk takes in all the most important historical buildings and museums in Echternach. It starts at the tourist office, where you can...
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Museum of Rural Architecture  (6.2 Miles)
The small museum is housed in a Rococo pavilion built in the mid 18th Century by the abbey`s master builder. It has a pentagon shape...
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Schiessentumpel Waterfall  (9.8 Miles)
From the hamlet of Mullerthal a walk through a wooded ravine can be taken to the picturesque waterfall known as Schiessentumpel where the River Ernz...
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Printing Museum  (11 Miles)
Here are two unusual museums. In the Printing Museum the visitor can learn about the history of printing in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg through...
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M.S. Princesse Marie-Astrid  (11 Miles)
Grevenmacher is an ideal place to embark the pleasure boat M.S. Princesse Marie-Astrid for an unforgettable cruise on the River Moselle. The source of this...
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The Butterfly Garden  (11.1 Miles)
Hundreds of exotic butterflies flutter about a tropical garden inside an attractive glasshouse owned by Bernard-Massard wine producer. Here one can follow the different stages...
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Place du Marche  (11.2 Miles)
Grevenmacher was a fortified town in the Middle Ages and a few remnants of its towers and walls are still standing. Near the Market Place...
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