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Differdange in Differdange (Canton d'Esch-sur-Alzette) with it's 5,296 inhabitants is a city in Luxembourg a little south-west of Luxembourg, the country's capital.
Local time in Differdange is now 02:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Luxembourg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Differdange, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Luxembourg is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Luxembourg is City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 16 mi (or 26 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Petange, Sanem, Bascharage, Esch-sur-Alzette and Mondercange. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Gulliver
Carpini
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ibis Esch Belval
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Disparition d' un verre
Je dépose un verre sur la paume de ma main et le fais disparaitre en l'aplatissant.
Fisherman's Friend StrongmanRun Luxembourg 2013
First Fisherman's Friend StrongmanRun in Luxembourg, Differdange.
Aquarium DISCUS Déifferdéng
Eng kleng Vierstellung vun eisem Veräin zu Déifferdéng. Weider Informatiounen op: www.discus.lu and op facebook.com/discus.differdange.
Oberkorn - September 17, 2008
After filming in Ettelbruck I went to Oberkorn. There's a nice spot on the hill. Only was there a lot of wind on the hill therefore I decreased the volume in the video on the windy parts. ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Differdange
Differdange is a commune with city status in south-western Luxembourg. Differdange is an industrial city that was home to much of Luxembourg's steel production, and lies near the borders with Belgium and France. It is in the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. As of 2001, the town of Differdange, which lies in the centre of the commune, has a population of 10,248. Other towns within the commune include Lasauvage, Niederkorn, and Oberkorn.
Niederkorn
Niederkorn, sometimes spelled Niedercorn, is a town in the commune of Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 3,044. The town lies on the Chiers river, from which it takes its name.
Oberkorn
Oberkorn is a town in the commune of Differdange in south-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 4,493. In 1982, Depeche Mode released a song (a B-side of their single "The Meaning of Love") called "Oberkorn, it's a small town", which refers to the town. In addition, Depeche Mode also used the Oberkorn song as a prelude to the My Secret Garden song from the A Broken Frame album when recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon, now named HMV Hammersmith Apollo.
Stade du Thillenberg
Stade du Thillenberg is a football stadium in Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is currently the home stadium of FC Differdange 03. Until 2003, it was the home of Red Boys Differdange. The stadium has a capacity of 7,150 people.
Niederkorn railway station
Niederkorn railway station is a railway station serving Niederkorn, in the commune of Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands of the south of the country.
Differdange railway station
Differdange railway station is a railway station serving Differdange, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands of the south of the country.
Oberkorn railway station
Oberkorn railway station is a railway station serving Oberkorn, in south-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands of the south of the country.
Centre for Population, Poverty and Public Policy Studies
The Centre for Population, Poverty and Public Policy Studies (CEPS/INSTEAD) is a research centre located in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. Established in 1978 for researching persistent poverty in industrialized countries within the framework of the First European Community Program to Combat Poverty, the Centre was given by Luxembourg law the status of a public establishment by the Prime Minister in 1989, with scientific, administrative and financial autonomy.
Differdange Castle
Differdange Castle (French: Château de Differdange), located on a hill in the centre of Differdange in southern Luxembourg, was built in 1577 although an earlier fortified castle of Differdange dates from around 1310. Today's residential castle is used by Miami University.