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Saint Vith | ||
region | Liege | |
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Residents | 9.682 (2018) | |
height | 480 m | |
Tourist info | 32 80 280130 [email protected] | |
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Saint-Vith is a city in the Liege Province.
background
- Sankt-Vith is part of the German-speaking area with a catchment area that follows Rhineland-Palatinate, North Rhine-Westphalia and after North Luxembourg enough.
- The place has a checkered history behind it. In 1944 Sankt-Vith was almost completely (90%) destroyed and rebuilt until the 1960s. Sankt-Vith benefits from its proximity to the economically strong neighboring country of Luxembourg.
- Nearby cities are Verviers and Prüm, is closest major city Liege.
getting there
By plane
The closest airport is the Luxembourg Airport
By train
The nearest train stop is Vielsalm, about 20 km away, on the route Luxembourg city - Liege (each about 1 1/4 hour drive)
By bus
Sankt-Vith is connected to Eupen via TEC bus routes. From there the cross-border line 14 leads to Aachen.
In the street
By boat
By bicycle
- The place is stage of the Vennbahn. Here is the transition between Ligne 47 and Ligne 48.
- The place is the terminus of the Eifel-Ardennes cycle path
mobility
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Map of Sankt-Vith
Tourist Attractions
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Saint-Vith Museum
Museums
- 1 Local history museum "Between Venn and Schneifel", Schwarzer Weg 6, 4780 St.Vith. The museum is housed in a former Vennbahn building and (supposedly) offers an exhibition on the subject.
activities
To go biking
The former railway junction is now the junction of the railway cycle paths.
shop
Sankt-Vith has several large furniture stores whose catchment area includes the entire western Eifel down to Trier.
kitchen
accommodation
Cheap
medium
Upscale
Learn
Work
security
No special risks.
health
No special risks.
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.st.vith.be - Official website of Sankt Vith