St Martin church, Arlon

Arlon (Dutch: Aarlen, German: Arel) is a Belgian municipality located in the Walloon province of Luxembourg, of which it is the capital. On January 1st, 2006 Arlon had a total population of 26,367. The total area is 118.64 km² which gives a population density of 222 inhabitants per km². Arlon is twinned with Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (France), Diekirch (Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg) Bitburg (Germany twinned since 1965), Sulphur (USA), Hayange (France), Alba (Italy) and Market Drayton (United Kingdom). St Martin churc, Arlon (photo taken by Johan Burati in 1998) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... St Martin churc, Arlon (photo taken by Johan Burati in 1998) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ... Wallonia (French: Wallonie, German: Wallonien, Walloon: Walonreye, Dutch: Wallonië) or the Walloon Region (French: Région Wallonne, Dutch: Waals Gewest) is the predominantly French-speaking region that constitutes one of the three federal regions of Belgium, with its capital at Namur. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, commonly referred to as Saint-Dié, is a commune of northeastern France. ... Diekirch is a town in Luxembourg, capital city of the canton Diekirch and the district of Diekirch. ... Bitburg is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate which currently has Bitburg Air Base and Spangdahlem Air Base, two American airbases, nearby. ... Sulphur is a city located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. ... Hayange is a town (pop. ... Alba is an important town of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo. ... Map sources for Market Drayton at grid reference SJ6734 Market Drayton is a market town in north Shropshire, England, on the River Tern, between Shrewsbury and Stoke-on-Trent. ...

The local tipple of Maitrank (made from white wine, Cognac and woodruff) is celebrated with its own festival each May.

Gallery

St. Donat church (XVIIth century). Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 1390 KB) Description:Arlon (Belgique/Belgium), Léglise Saint-Donat (XVIIe siècle). ...

Roofs of the city and St. Martin bell tower. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 724 KB) Description:Arlon (Belgique/Belgium), Les toits de la ville et le clocher de Léglise Saint-Remy. ...

Way of the Cross with his stone stations. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 1541 KB) Description:Arlon (Belgique/Belgium), Le chemin de croix en pierre. ...

St. Donat church and top of the Way of the Cross. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 1544 KB) Description:Arlon (Belgique/Belgium), St-Donat et le sommet du chemin de croix en pierre. ...

External links

• Official website of Arlon city
• Official Saint-Martin parish website of Arlon city

Coordinates: 49°41′N 5°49′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...