View over Niederkorn Niederkorn (Luxembourgish : Nidderkuer ) is a town in the commune of Differdange , in south-western Luxembourg , on the Chiers river (German : Korn ), from which it takes its name. As of 2024, the town has a population of 7,663.[ 1]
Niederkorn is home to FC Progrès Niederkorn , a football team in Luxembourg's National Division .49°32′N 5°54′E / 49.533°N 5.900°E / 49.533; 5.900
A hospital, the "Hôpital Princesse Marie-Astrid", completed in June 2007, is located in Niederkorn .
The #1 TICE bus connects Niederkorn with Differdange , Belvaux and Esch-sur-Alzette .
Niederkorn railway station is connected to Luxembourg City via a train line that stops in Berchem , Bettembourg , Noertzange , Schifflange , Esch-sur-Alzette , Belval Université , Belval-Rédange , Belvaux Soleuvre , Oberkorn , and Differdange , before arriving in either Athus or Rodange .
Students attending Miami University Dolibois European Center are housed with families in Niederkorn, as it is a 10-minute bus ride from the chateau[citation needed .
Niederkorn is the birthplace of Tessy Antony , ex-wife of Prince Louis of Luxembourg .[ 2]
References
External links
Niederkorn at Wikimedia Commons
International National Geographic
