Wasserbillig

Wasserbillig (Luxembourgish: Waasserbëlleg [vaːsɐˈbələɕ] ⓘ) is a town in the commune of Mertert, in eastern Luxembourg.

Wasserbillig lies at the confluence of the rivers Moselle and Sauer, which form the border with Germany at the town.

On the opposite side of the Moselle and linked by a car ferry lies Oberbillig, Germany; on the opposite side of the Sauer and linked by vehicle and rail bridges lies Wasserbilligerbrück, Germany.

[2] Prominent citizens of Wasserbillig include Jacques Santer, born in the town in 1937, who served as Luxembourg's Prime Minister and as President of the European Commission.

The town's railway station is on the line between Luxemburg City and the German border, connecting east to Trier.