Bourscheid Castle
Ancient Ruins
Castles
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
Bourscheid Castle dominates the Luxembourg countryside from a 150‑metre high promontory above the Sûre River. First mentioned in 1095, the fortress grew in the 14th and 15th centuries, today offering visitors a rare glimpse of medieval architecture, panoramic valley views, and a seven‑language audio guide that brings the castle’s storied past to life. At sunset the castle is illuminated, creating a fairy‑tale ambience that makes it a memorable stop for history lovers and families alike.
Highlights
- Historic Fortress
- Audio Guides
- Illumination
Must-See Areas
Castle Walls
Stolzembourg House
Panoramic View
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
Tickets & pricing
Entry
€7.00