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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Esch-sur-Alzette Canton

Esch-sur-Alzette Canton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Esch-sur-Alzette Canton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 1, 2025

Altenhoven Orchard Nature Reserve

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The Altenhoven orchard covers an area of 12.5 ha and has more than 1200 high-stemmed fruit trees. It is the largest orchard of its kind in the Grand Duchy! The …

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Giele Botter Nature Reserve

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Great area; especially in sunshine. It shines right.

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Brucherbierg-Lallengerbierg Nature Reserve

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Between the municipalities of Esch-sur-Alzette, Kayl and Schifflange, the "Brucherbierg-Lallengerbierg" nature reserve extends over around 267 hectares. After the cessation of mining, which was located on this site, the area …

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Red Cliff of the Former Iron Mine

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Demolition edge from the former ore mining area.

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Red Rocks

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Red Rocks Trail

Wonderful trails between these stone giants

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Red Rock Cliffs of Terres Rouges

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Intense red, rugged cliffs rise up next to the cycle path. The color is due to the ore. Really special!

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Minette Trail

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For several decades, southern Luxembourg and the landscape around Tétange were marked by the mining of iron ore, also known as "minette," thus giving the region its name.

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Slag Rock Formations

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Here you can see the cooled slag that was tipped down from above in liquid form. This rock formation now provides a habitat for animals that like it warm, such as lizards.

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Eisekaul Red Rock Field

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At the end of the "Eisekaul" you reach the Prince Henri mine.

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Elstenbesch Spring

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Crystal clear water in the middle of the forest. No idea if it is officially drinking water. However, we have always drunk from it. Comes just right after an exhausting …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Esch-sur-Alzette Canton

Altenhoven Orchard Nature Reserve

Giele Botter Nature Reserve

Brucherbierg-Lallengerbierg Nature Reserve

Red Cliff of the Former Iron Mine

Red Rocks

Red Rock Cliffs of Terres Rouges

Minette Trail

Slag Rock Formations

Eisekaul Red Rock Field

Elstenbesch Spring

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