Discover Birel
Birel in Sandweiler (Luxembourg) is a town in Luxembourg a little east of Luxembourg, the country's capital city.
Current time in Birel is now 05:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Luxembourg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Birel, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Luxembourg is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North. 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 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandweiler, Contern, Schuttrange, Niederanven and Weiler-la-Tour. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sofitel Luxembourg Le Grand Ducal
Sofitel Luxembourg Europe
Alzinn
Parc Beaux-Arts
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Giada
Novotel Luxembourg Centre
BEST WESTERN HTL INTERNATIONAL
BEST WESTERN EURO HOTEL
DoubleTree by Hilton Luxembourg
The Queen Luxury Apartments - Villa Marilyn
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Luxembourg Airport early evening actions
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Cargolux Boeing 747-400F / Landing
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Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium 10 years livery
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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.
George S. Patton
George Smith Patton, Jr. (11 November 1885 – 21 December 1945) was a general in the United States Army best known for his command of the Seventh United States Army, and later the Third United States Army, in the European Theater of World War II. Born in 1885 to a privileged family with an extensive military background, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute, and later the U.S. Military Academy.
Luxembourg Findel Airport
Luxembourg Findel Airport is the main airport in Luxembourg. It is Luxembourg's only international airport and is the only airport in the country with a paved runway. It is located 3.25 NM away from Luxembourg City. The airport is completely international as there are no other commercial airports in the country. In 2011 it handled 1,791,231 million passengers. By cargo tonnage, Findel ranked as Europe’s 5th busiest and the world’s 28th busiest in 2010.
Sandweiler
Sandweiler is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is located east of Luxembourg City. As of 2005, the town of Sandweiler, which lies in the south-west of the commune, has a population of 2,474. Other settlements within the commune include Findel. The commune is dominated by Luxembourg-Findel International Airport, Luxembourg's only international airport and the fifth-busiest cargo airport in Europe, which lies to the north and west of the town of Sandweiler.
Findel, Luxembourg
Findel is a village in the commune of Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2001, the village had a population of 103. Findel is dominated by Luxembourg - Findel Airport, the only international airport in Luxembourg.
Neuhäusgen
Neuhäusgen or Neuhaeusgen is a village in the commune of Schuttrange, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the village had a population of 235.
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
The Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The cemetery can be found 2.5 kilometers southwest of Findel Airport. It is administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission. Under a US-Luxembourg treaty signed in 1951 the US government was granted free use in perpetuity of the land covered by the cemetery, without taxation. The cemetery, which is 50.5 acres in extent contains the remains of 5,076 American service members.
Sandweiler German war cemetery
The Sandweiler German war cemetery is a World War II cemetery in Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. It contains the graves of 10,913 German servicemen from the Battle of the Bulge in winter 1944 and spring 1945. Of these, 5,599 were buried by the American war graves service during the war; American casualties were buried at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial about 1.5 kilometres away in Hamm.
Sandweiler-Contern railway station
Sandweiler-Contern railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Contern and Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. Despite its name, the station is located in the neighbouring commune of Hesperange, It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. The station is situated on Line 30, which connects Luxembourg City to the east of the country and Trier.