Alfred-Töpfer-Bridge

Didactic Museum On The Life Of The Romans

In August 1943, a British Halifax MKII bomber with seven soldiers on board was shot at by a German night fighter during a routine flight.

Distance: 2,35 km
Duration: 1:00 h
Difficulty: easy

St. Willibrord Basilica Echternach

In the heart of Echternach, around the former “Petite Marquise”, archaeologists uncovered significant finds dating back to the 7th and 8th centuries. Here, the Epternacum is taking shape – a place where history comes alive and the legendary origins of the town become tangible.

Distance: 3,66 km
Duration: 2:00 h
Difficulty: easy

The Roman villa of Echternach is one of the most important buildings from the Roman era north of the Alps.

At the Loschbur rock shelter near Heffingen, archaeologists discovered the skeleton of a man dating back about 8,000 years – one of the oldest traces of human life in Luxembourg.

The Weilerbach US Memorial is primarily dedicated to the US 10th Infantry Regiment and US 7th Engineer Combat Battalion.