Wawern: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Nature

The Wawerner Bruch is a protected wetland of more than 50 hectares in a former postglacial course of the Saar. It features peat-forming soils, small bodies of water, and habitats for birds, amphibians, insects, and small game; two footpaths cross the area. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Wawern can then continue searching for accommodation.

The Rundfels above the Hammer-Saar loop is described as one of the most beautiful viewpoints on the Saar. From there, expansive views extend over nearby villages as far as Trier.

Culture and History

The former estate is a well-preserved Baroque ensemble in its present form dating from 1722. A barrel-vaulted cellar, a courtyard wall, and a garden illustrate the organization of a wine estate in the 18th century.

Wawern's former synagogue was built in 1839 and restored in 1993; today it serves as a cultural center.

Geographical Setting

The Mariensäule Trier is located in the area surrounding Wawern. In the wider regional area around Wawern are Montclair Castle, Château de Malbrouck, and Echternach Abbey. Rosenberg is located near Wawern. The wider regional area around Wawern also includes Teufelskopf. Geisberg and Hosteberg are located in the area surrounding Wawern.

Wine

The exposed slate in Wawern is described as suitable for growing Riesling grapes.

Other places: Fell, Föhren, Köwerich, Kell Am See, Detzem, Longen, Züsch, Welschbillig.

To the main travel overview: Trier-Saarburg.