# Hesperange Castle, Luxembourg: what it is and when to go

> Hesperange Castle is a castle ruin in Luxembourg (Buerg Hesper) (Luxembourg City). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/hesperange-castle/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Castle ruin in Luxembourg · History
- **Local name:** Buerg Hesper
- **Where:** Luxembourg
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LUX Luxembourg, 7.3 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 49.57291, 6.15438

## What it is and where

Hesperange Castle is a castle ruin in Luxembourg (Buerg Hesper) (Luxembourg City).

It is in [Luxembourg City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/luxemburgo/), where this site lists 140 more places to see, 4.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.57291, 6.15438; the nearest main airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX, Luxembourg), 7.3 km as the crow flies. How to get around Luxembourg (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.572907%2C6.154376)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.572907%2C6.154376)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/historia/) places in Luxembourg. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hesperange Castle is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 23 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 08 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 03 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 14 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 48 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 57 |

In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Luxembourg in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Luxembourg

To enter Luxembourg there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Luxembourg checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Victor Bodson Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/pont-victor-bodson/): Bridge in Luxembourg · 714 m
- [Église Saint-Luc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/saint-luc/): Church building in Luxembourg · 862 m
- [Église Marie-Reine-de-la-Paix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/marie-reine-de-la-paix/): Church building in Luxembourg · 2.9 km
- [Le Juste Milieu Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/le-juste-milieu/): Mosque in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg · 3.0 km
- [Pont Jean-Pierre-Büchler](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/pont-jean-pierre-buchler/): Bridge · 3.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Luxembourg guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/).

## More in Luxembourg: History

- [Berg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/chateau-de-berg/): principal residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- [Fort Thüngen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/fort-thungen/): fort within the larger Luxembourg Fortess
- [Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/grand-ducal-palace/): official residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- [Vianden Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/chateau-de-vianden/): castle in Luxembourg
- [Fischbach Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/fischbach-castle/): castle in Luxembourg
- [Gëlle Fra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/gelle-fra/): historic site in Luxembourg

Every Luxembourg place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hesperange Castle?

It is a castle ruin in Luxembourg (Buerg Hesper in the local language).

### When is the best time to visit Hesperange Castle?

April to October. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57.

### How do you get to Hesperange Castle?

The nearest main airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 7.3 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.572907%2C6.154376) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Luxembourg is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Luxembourg map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Victor Bodson Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/pont-victor-bodson/), [Église Saint-Luc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/saint-luc/), [Église Marie-Reine-de-la-Paix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/marie-reine-de-la-paix/). The rest is in [the Luxembourg guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/luxemburgo/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8427057), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10956982), CC0. More about Hesperange Castle on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperange_Castle). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

