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Hollenfels

Hollenfels is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg.

Hollenfels
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The place

Hollenfels is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg. As of September 2026, the village has a population of 544.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hollenfels

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ansembourg Castle

    Ansembourg Old Castle, known as the Old Castle of Ansembourg, in central Luxembourg is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles. Located high above the little village of Ansembourg, the medieval castle is the private residence of the current Count and Countess of Ansembourg.

    1.8 km · castle in Luxembourg · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    New Castle of Ansembourg

    The New Castle of Ansembourg,, in central Luxembourg is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles. Located about one kilometre or just over half a mile below the Old Castle of Ansembourg, it was built by the industrialist Thomas Bidart in 1639.

    1.8 km · Castle in Luxembourg · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Hollenfels Castle

    Hollenfels Castle, with a history dating back to the 11th century, is one of the castles located close to the River Eisch in the Valley of the Seven Castles in central Luxembourg. Today it is used as a centre for activities for young people, including a nearby youth hostel.

    500 m · castle · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Schoenfels Castle

    Schoenfels Castle, with a history dating back to the 12th century, is one of the castles belonging to the Valley of the Seven Castles in central Luxembourg. Located in the village of Schoenfels in the Mamer Valley between Kopstal and Mersch, it now belongs to the State of Luxembourg.

    3.1 km · Castle in Luxembourg · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hollenfels

Airports
Luxembourg-Findel (LUX), 15 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 91 km · Maastricht Aachen (MST), 134 km
  • Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Hollenfels
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Maastricht → Hollenfels
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · €17–24
  • Charleroi → Hollenfels
    138 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · €20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hollenfels

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hollenfels. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundIn addition, there's a funicular between Pfaffenthal and Kirchberg.
  • Get aroundIn addition, the Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg station has a quirky funicular that takes travelers from the Rout Bréck-Pfaffenthal tram stop on top of the Kirchberg hill to the train station, closer to the Pfaffenthal valley.

From Wikivoyage: Luxembourg (city), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    402 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    430 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    534 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    681 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    776 km

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Around it

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