Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg

Places to visit near Ralingen

Ralingen is a town in Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg, home to about 1,997 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit — 55 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (7 km), Basilique Saint-Willibrord (7 km) and Welschbillig Castle (8 km).

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

Ralingen at a glance

Location
Canton Echternach district, Luxembourg
Population
about 1,997
Coordinates
49.8167° N, 6.5000° E
Places within 50 km
112 (112 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 Ralingen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ralingen: 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 Ralingen

123 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ralingen. The closest is Welschbillig Castle (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ralingen

62 churches within 100 km of Ralingen. The closest is Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ralingen

47 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ralingen. The closest is Kellerberg (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Kellerberg · viewpoint · Saarland · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Widdebierg · viewpoint · Canton Grevenmacher · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Rösterkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Merzig-Wadern · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Wurzel · viewpoint · Landkreis St. Wendel · ~36 km · Must-see
  • Monzeler Hüttenkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis St. Wendel · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Schimmelkopf · viewpoint · Landkreis Merzig-Wadern · ~42 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ralingen

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ralingen. The closest is Aquarium Wasserbillig (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Ralingen

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

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Parks near Ralingen

10 parks within 100 km of Ralingen. The closest is Parc Municipal (31 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Ralingen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 46 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ralingen
  2. 8 km Lac d'Echternach · lake, Canton Echternach
  3. 2 km Saints-Pierre-et-Paul · church, Canton Echternach
  4. 1 km Basilique Saint-Willibrord · church, Canton Echternach
  5. 14 km Welschbillig Castle · heritage site, Saarland
  6. 8 km Ramstein Castle · heritage site, Saarland
  7. 13 km Back to Ralingen

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From travellers near Ralingen

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How to reach Ralingen

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ralingen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage55123Welschbillig Castle (8 km)
    Churches1762Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1047Kellerberg (26 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens619Aquarium Wasserbillig (14 km)
    Museums914Karl-Marx-Haus (15 km)
    Parks410Parc Municipal (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs28Lac d'Echternach (8 km)
    Other attractions56Amphitheater (16 km)
    Treks34Auto-Pédestre Remich (40 km)
    Waterfalls02Gaalgebierg (67 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Le Juste Milieu (45 km)
    Caves01Buchenloch (59 km)
    Temples01Sri Maha Mariamman Tempel (87 km)

    Ralingen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ralingen?

    Saints-Pierre-et-Paul (church, about 7 km), Basilique Saint-Willibrord (church, about 7 km), Welschbillig Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Lac d'Echternach (lake, about 8 km), Ramstein Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Aquarium Wasserbillig (nature spot, about 14 km).

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

    112 places on Spotwander: 55 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ralingen?

    Welschbillig Castle, about 8 km by road; Ramstein Castle (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ralingen?

    Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, about 7 km by road; Basilique Saint-Willibrord (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ralingen?

    Kellerberg, about 26 km by road; Widdebierg (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ralingen?

    Start in Ralingen, visit Lac d'Echternach, then Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, then Basilique Saint-Willibrord, then Welschbillig Castle, then Ramstein Castle, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ralingen?

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

    Towns near Ralingen

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