Marnach () is a small town in the
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
of
Munshausen
Munshausen ( lb, Munzen) is a village in northern Luxembourg, in the commune of Clervaux.
Munshausen was the seat of its own commune until it was merged with Clervaux in 2009.
, the village of Munshausen had a population of 172, while the former ...
, in northern
Luxembourg
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. As of 2007, the town has a population of 581. Near Marnach is the site of the
transmitter
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of
Radio Luxembourg
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The English-language service of Radio Luxembourg began in 1933 as one of the earlies ...
.
The parish church of St Josef and St Martin was built in 1888 to the plans of the architect Jean-Pierre Knepper, in the neo-Gothic style.
References
Munshausen
Towns in Luxembourg
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