Minden an der Sauer - Minden an der Sauer

Minden an der Sauer is a community in the small Luxembourg Switzerland, Eifel and lies on the border river of the same name with Luxembourg.

background

• Minden lies at the mouth of the Prüm in the Angry across from Steinheim, a district of Rosport.
• the next significant towns are: Irrel (Seat of the association), Echternach (with a wide range of shops), the district town Bitburg, Luxembourg city and the Moselle metropolis trier.
• Minden is ideal for a longer stay as a starting point for hikes and day trips by bike or the Luxembourg bus. Minden can also be chosen as a stage destination for individual travelers and small groups by bike.
• for excursion destinations see also Echternach.
• You can receive Luxembourgish mobile communications in the village

getting there

Airport

• Luxembourg

By train

• Connection to the Luxembourg railway in Water cheap. You can also go there Top cheap transfer (DB breakpoint).
• Stations in Diekirch and Bitburg.
• In Water cheap there is a direct bus connection to Rosport-Steinheim, in Diekirch with a change in Echternach. In Steinheim 500 m walk to Minden.

By bus

• From Luxembourg City to Echternach, change there to Steinheim.

Car

Good road connections from Bitburg. On arrival from Luxembourg you have to go to Echternach or Rosport transfer to Germany.

Hiking trails of the Eifelverein

By bicycle

accessible train stations

• The above-mentioned train stations in Wasserbillig (25 km) and Diekirch (35 km) make it possible to get there with little gradients

Arrival from Trier

• From Trier you can cycle over to Minden Moselle cycle path and Sauer cycle path.

Arrival from Bitburg

• above Nims cycle path and the Prümtal cycle path

Arrival from Luxembourg City

• Signposted cycle route to Echternach, there to Echternacherbrück switch. From there it is another 5 km on the Sauer cycle path to Minden.

mobility

• the bus connections on the Luxembourg side are good.

Tourist Attractions

• Romanesque church of St Sylvester

activities

• hike
• Cycling
• canoe
• Participation in the Echternach jumping procession (Tuesday after Pentecost)

Excursion destinations

• Hiking destinations: Liborius Chapel, Devil's Gorge, waterfalls Irrel, Wolfsschlucht and Amphitheater Echternach, Ginsterklause at Rosport
• Bike tour: across the valleys of Angry, Our, Prüm and Nims are Vianden, Conc, Bitburg accessible for cyclists.
• Luxembourg city: by bus from Echternach
• Vianden: by bus from Echternach, change in Rice village
• trier by bus from Steinheim to Wasserbillig, from there by train
• Bitburg: Brewery (tour must be registered!) Brewery bar (groups must reserve!)

shop

• There are no retail stores in Minden. Drinks are available at the campsite
• There is a bakery in Echternacherbrück and a butcher in Ralingen
• Gas stations in Rosport (Groceries are available)
• Most everyday items are available in Irrelbut no bike service
• in Echternach the choice is greater. There is also a bicycle service

kitchen

• Ferrig restaurant: inexpensive, German cuisine
• Restaurant Hotel "An der Sauer" - Continuously warm international cuisine with a large terrace on the Sauer with a view of the Sauer and Steinheim, the Sauerradweg leads directly past this restaurant.
• In neighboring towns:
  • Steinheim: Fine Luxembourg restaurant
  • Rosport: "Ralais": Luxembourgish and international cuisine at reasonable prices
  • Ralingen: Ralinger Hof
  • Echternach: Large selection, all types of restaurants

nightlife

accommodation

• Hotel An der Sauer, Edingerstrasse 12, D-54310 Minden. Price: Single from € 35.last change: not specified
• The above-mentioned restaurants in town and in Steinheim are hotels too
• many holiday apartments, e.g. Schröter, Bergstrasse
• Campsite at the Angry. Further campsites in all neighboring towns of Ralingen, Rosport, Echternach, Echternacherbrück and Irrel

trips

• In the valley of the Angry: Wasserbillig and Oberbillig, Bollendorf, Diekirch
• Valleys of Prüm, Nims, Enz: Bitburg, Beautiful corners, Pronsfeld, Prüm, Neuerburg, Hellenthal
• other neighboring landscapes of the "little Luxembourg Switzerland"
  • Moselle valley
  • Kylltal
  • Gutland with Luxembourg City

Neighboring communities

• In Rhineland-Palatinate: Echternacherbrück, Irrel, Menningen, Ralingen
• Rosport, East Luxembourg

Web links

• http://www.suedeifelinfo.de - Official website of Minden