Larochette
The town of Larochette lies in the north-east of the commune. Other towns within the commune include Ernzen.
Meysembourg Castle, located some 2 km south-west of Larochette, has a history dating back to the 12th century. Today's castle was built in 1880 in Neo-Renaissance style and is privately owned.
The settlements of the commune lie in the valley of the White Ernz into which the commune's streams Ousterbur, Manzebaach and Iernzerbaach run. The valley is surrounded by Luxembourg Sandstone and small areas of Steinmergelkeuper.
Map - Larochette
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Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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EUR | Euro | € | 2 |
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FR | French language |
DE | German language |
LB | Luxembourgish language |