Bourscheid Castle: A Journey Through Time
Explore the majestic Bourscheid Castle, a historical landmark in Luxembourg with stunning views and rich medieval heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Luxembourg, Bourscheid Castle is a captivating historical landmark that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Surrounded by lush greenery and perched on a hilltop above the Sûre River, this majestic fortress invites tourists to explore its ancient walls and immerse themselves in its storied history.
A brief summary to Bourscheid Castle
- Schlasswee, Bourscheid, 9140, LU
- +352990570
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture the best photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are several steep paths and uneven surfaces to navigate.
- Check the castle's event schedule for any special exhibitions or guided tours during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the castle gardens while taking in the stunning views.
Getting There
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Bus
From Diekirch, head to the Diekirch bus station (Gare routière). Take the bus line 570 towards 'Bourscheid'. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary throughout the day.
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Walking from the bus stop
Once you arrive at the 'Bourscheid' bus stop, disembark and walk towards the main road (N10). Turn left and continue walking along the N10 for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Bourscheid Castle. Follow these signs, and you will arrive at the castle entrance.
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