Lellig

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Lellig is a village in the Luxembourg municipality of Manternach . Lellig comprises 54 households (as of 2003) and is located on the CR 139 road from Manternach to Herborn - Osweiler - Echternach .

The church, built in 1870, is dedicated to St. Anton.

The "Lelliger Plateau" with a mineral subsoil made from Keuper and shell limestone is used for agriculture by running pastures and cultivating forage crops such as maize and alfalfa .

In the forest on the 328 m high hamlet there is a walled Roman grave garden and the remains of a Roman pillar tomb , which has been restored as a memorial.

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Crossroads in Lellig

Web links

Commons : Lellig  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistique sur les menages.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.manternach.lu  
  2. L'Église St. Antoine de Lellig  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.manternach.lu  
  3. L'agriculture au "Lelliger Plateau"  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.manternach.lu  
  4. Thill, G .: Walled Roman cemetery at Lellig. In: Hémecht 1970, pp. 371–378. Ders .: New excavation results in "Weiler" between Wasserbillig and Lellig. In: Hémecht 1971, pp. 489–506. Ders .: Addendum to the excavation report on the burial district "Weiler" (Wasserbillig). In: Hémecht 1972, pp. 367-372.