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of the most popular places to visit in Luxembourg is a natural area called
"Little Switzerland" or the Mullerthal
The "Schiessentëmpel" a little stone bridge
over a small waterfall with three cascades is located in the middle of
Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.
 Close
to Berdorf (Only 10 Km from Larochette) there are other rock formations
having names like "Predechstühl" (Pulpit, It received it's name
due to the over the road hanging part in the shape of a mushroom), "Perekop",
"Adlerhorst", "Goldfralay" (35 meters high) or caverns
like the "Räuberhöhle", "Eisgrotte" and close to
Echternach (Some 22 Km from Larochette) the "Wolfsschlucht" an
area of caverns. 
Most of the areas have lovely tales and stories explaining the names and telling of long forgotten times of
heroes, maids, princesses and princes, elves, magicians, ghosts and bogey
men who, due to one or the other reason, died here and still protect their lost treasures.
or were deemed until eternity with full moon in
May-nights to sing exquisite songs to their lover.
The Mullerthal and Luxembourg's  Little
Switzerland are unique areas due to the special humid climate. During the
whole year the humidity is close to 100% giving nature the opportunity to
produce a unique vegetation you can only find on very few locations in
Europe.
The Rock formations, left over of the latest Ice Age
are part of this fascinating landscapes of curious sandstone rock
formations, little winding creeks (The Black Ernz), small water falls,
tiny lakes and magnificent forests.
Larochette is the ideal place to explore Luxembourg's
Little Switzerland and the Mullerthal as it is located just at the west
border of this amazing area. Have a look at the
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