Wiltz
A modest town in the forested hill country of northern Luxembourg, Wiltz sits alongside a river and is known internationally for its festival. The compact centre has cafés and restaurants, and the surrounding landscape offers scenic viewpoints across the Ardennes. A pilgrimage to the Fatima shrine at Hougericht, held each year on Ascension Day, draws the local Lusophone community.
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- Population4,816
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.2 km5.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Wiltz: quick answers
Where is Wiltz?
Wiltz is in Luxembourg, about 69 km43 miles in a straight line from Thionville.
How do you get to Wiltz?
The nearest airport is Luxembourg (LUX), about 59 min away by road. The nearest train station is Wiltz, about 5 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Wiltz?
The warmest month is July, averaging 17°C62°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C34°F. The wettest month is December, with about 103 mm4.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Wiltz?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 museums, 6 restaurants, 1 café and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Wiltz?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Grund, Gilsdorf and Echternach.