Beidweiler

49.7286111111116.3016666666667Koordinaten: 49 ° 43 ' 43 "N, 6 ° 18 ' 6" O

Location of Beidweiler in the district Grevenmacher

Donatus chapel in Beidweiler

Beidweiler is a village in the municipality of young Linster in Luxembourg.

History

The story Beidweilers to the year 930, when there was a parish of the same name. Until the French Revolution, the village belonged to the monastery of Echternach. 1939, a memorial stone was erected to commemorate the centenary of the independence of Luxembourg. Until 1 January 1979, when the communities Roudemer ( Rodenbourg ) and Junglinster merged Beidweiler belonged to Roudemer.

Transmitter

Since 1972, the Broadcasting Center Europe, a subsidiary of RTL Group in Beidweiler operates a transmitter for radiating the French-language program RTL on the long wave frequency 234 kHz with a power of up to 1,500 kW.

Attractions

• Church " Chaire de Saint -Pierre " from Beidweiler
• Donatus chapel Beidweiler in the south of the village on the road to Eschweiler. An inscription reads: Built in unknown time ... Renews (or expanded ) in the year of H. 1867 (or 1869).