Vianden

Vianden is a small picturesque town located in northeastern Luxembourg, best known for its impressive castle sitting on top of a hill overlooking the town. The town is right next to the Our River, surrounded by magnificent green hills. Besides the castle, it has charming cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and a Gothic Trinitarian church.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Romantic

For those seeking a romantic getaway destination.

Luxembourgish, German, French

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Vianden has one of the largest fortified castles in Europe. Victor Hugo, the famous French writer, stayed here and was inspired by the beauty of Vianden.

What is the history?

Vianden has a long history dating back to the Roman times. The castle was built between the 11th and 14th centuries and has been restored to its former glory.

What is the weather in Vianden by months?

Like the rest of Luxembourg, Vianden has moderate weather. Winters can be cool with rain or snow. Spring and fall are mild, and summers are warm with frequent rain showers.

What is local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard European laws apply. ID or passport is required at all times. Drinking age is 16 for beer and wine, 18 for spirits.

Is this place safe?

Yes, it's very safe. However, standard precautions should be taken.

What is average trip length?