The Wiltz International Scout Centre is situated in Wiltz, in northwestern Luxembourg. During the camping season, it hosts 80,000 Scouts a year from all over the world. [1] The Scout Centre is not a single building but nine chalets and seven campsites surrounding the town.
The Scout Centre is run by the local group of the Lëtzebuerger Guiden a Scouten.
The District of Diekirch was one of three districts of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Immediately prior to its abolition on 3 October 2015, it contained five cantons divided into 43 communes:
The Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) is an international Scout centre in Kandersteg, Switzerland. The centre provides lodges, chalets and campsites covering 17 hectares of land. It is open to Scouts year round, as well as to non-Scouts for most of the year. More than 11,000 young people from over 50 countries visit the centre every year.
Wiltz is a commune with town status in north-western Luxembourg, capital of the canton Wiltz. Wiltz is situated on the banks of the river Wiltz. It was also a battleground in the Battle of the Bulge, near the end of World War II. A local airfield was used by both sides of the conflict, depending on the location of the Front.
Kautenbach is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. In 2005, the village had a population of 120.
Wilwerwiltz is a village in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the village has a population of 238.
Scouting in Luxembourg is a federation of two Scout associations serving Luxembourg. In Luxembourg, Scouting was founded in 1914 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922. SiL has a membership of 5,275 Scouts as of 2011.
The Lëtzebuerger Guiden a Scouten is one of Luxembourg's Scouting and Guiding organizations. It is a member of the federation Scouting in Luxembourg and of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts.
The Oesling or Ösling is a region covering the northern part of both the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, within the greater Ardennes area that also covers parts of Belgium and France. The Oesling covers 32% of the territory of Luxembourg; to the south of the Oesling lies the Gutland, which covers the remaining 68% of the Grand Duchy as well as the southern part of the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm.
Harlange is a small town in the commune of Lac de la Haute-Sûre, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 358.
Erpeldange is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in northern Luxembourg. As of 2010, the town has a population of 254.
Weidingen is a village in the commune of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. It is believed to be the only village in Luxembourg without a church. As of 2005, the village has a population of 130.
FC Wiltz 71 is a football club, based in Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The club is currently playing in the highest football league in Luxembourg.
Stade Géitz was a football stadium in Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. It used to be the home stadium of FC Wiltz 71, before they moved into the Stade Am Pëtz in nearby Weidingen. The stadium had a capacity of 2,000.
Our Chalet is an international Girl Guide/Girl Scout centre and one of five World Centres of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). The others are Our Cabaña, Sangam, Kusafiri and Pax Lodge. Our Chalet is just outside Adelboden, in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. Located in the Bernese Alps, it is 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) above sea level.
This is a list of the extreme points of Luxembourg, the points that are farther north, south, east or west, higher or lower than any other location in the territory of the state.
Wiltz railway station is a railway station serving Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Kautenbach railway station is a railway station serving Kautenbach, in the commune of Kiischpelt, in northern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Paradiso railway station is a railway station in the commune of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. It is located in the countryside, isolated from the town of Wiltz, but serves several sites of the Wiltz International Scout Centre. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Wiltz Castle, located in Wiltz in the north of Luxembourg, dates back to 1573. It is now known above all for hosting an annual music festival. Part of the castle now serves as the campus of European Business University, United Business Institutes and of BBI.
Sanel Ibrahimović is a Bosnian footballer who plays for the Luxembourgish club FC Wiltz 71 as a forward.
Coordinates: 49°57′59″N5°56′17″E / 49.96639°N 5.93806°E