Area rank 35 of 105 Lowest elevation 277 m (909 ft) Area 24.42 km² Lau 2 10013 | Canton Esch-sur-Alzette Highest elevation 422 m (1,385 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Tuesday 2:42 PM | |
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Sanem (Luxembourgish: Suessem, French: Sanem or German: Sassenheim) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. The administrative centre and largest town is Belvaux.
Map of Sanem, Luxembourg
As of 2005, the town of Sanem, which lies in the north of the commune, has a population of 2,397. Other towns within the commune include Belvaux, Ehlerange, and Soleuvre.
Sanem Castle has a history dating back to the 13th century. Today's building was completed in 1557 after the medieval castle had been partly destroyed. The castle still maintains much of its original character.
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