Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg

Places to visit near Bech

Bech is a town in Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg, home to about 380 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit — 64 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site) (4 km), Lac d'Echternach (8 km) and Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (10 km).

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Bech, Luxembourg
Bech, Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bech at a glance

Location
Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg
Population
about 380
Coordinates
49.7526° N, 6.3638° E
Places within 50 km
127 (127 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Bech

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bech: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Bech

127 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site) (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bech

62 churches within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bech

43 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Widdebierg (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Widdebierg · viewpoint · Canton Grevenmacher · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Pfaffenthal Panorama Elevator · viewpoint · Canton Luxembourg · ~28 km · Must-see
  • The Bock · viewpoint · Canton Luxembourg · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Kellerberg · viewpoint · Saarland · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Rösterkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Merzig-Wadern · ~44 km · Must-see
  • Napoléonsgaart · viewpoint · Canton Redange · ~45 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bech

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Aquarium Wasserbillig (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Bech

15 museums within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Karl-Marx-Haus (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Bech

9 parks within 100 km of Bech. The closest is Parc Municipal (24 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Bech

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 38 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bech
  2. 4 km Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site) · heritage site, Canton Echternach
  3. 10 km Beaufort Renaissance Castle · heritage site, Canton Echternach
  4. 13 km Basilique Saint-Willibrord · church, Canton Echternach
  5. 1 km Saints-Pierre-et-Paul · church, Canton Echternach
  6. 2 km Lac d'Echternach · lake, Canton Echternach
  7. 8 km Back to Bech

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How to reach Bech

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bech by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage64127Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site) (4 km)
    Churches2162Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1043Widdebierg (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens315Aquarium Wasserbillig (13 km)
    Museums915Karl-Marx-Haus (24 km)
    Parks69Parc Municipal (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs38Lac d'Echternach (8 km)
    Other attractions66Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial (25 km)
    Treks44Auto-Pédestre Remich (29 km)
    Waterfalls02Gaalgebierg (52 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Le Juste Milieu (30 km)
    Caves01Buchenloch (72 km)
    Temples01Sri Maha Mariamman Tempel (89 km)

    Bech: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bech?

    Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site) (heritage site, about 4 km), Lac d'Echternach (lake, about 8 km), Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (church, about 10 km), Basilique Saint-Willibrord (church, about 10 km), Beaufort Renaissance Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Aquarium Wasserbillig (nature spot, about 13 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bech?

    127 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bech?

    Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site), about 4 km by road; Beaufort Renaissance Castle (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bech?

    Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, about 10 km by road; Basilique Saint-Willibrord (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bech?

    Widdebierg, about 14 km by road; Pfaffenthal Panorama Elevator (28 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bech?

    Start in Bech, visit Consdorf (Samian Ware Discovery Site), then Beaufort Renaissance Castle, then Basilique Saint-Willibrord, then Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, then Lac d'Echternach, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bech?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Bech

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bech’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bech on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.