The Autoroute 6, abbreviated to A6 or otherwise known as the Arlon motorway ( lb, Areler Autobunn, french: Autoroute d'Arlon), is a motorway in southern and western

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. It is long and connects

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, in the south, to

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, in the west. At

, it reaches the

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border, whereupon it meets the A4, which leads to

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via

Arlon Arlon (; lb, Arel ; nl, Aarlen ; german: Arel ; wa, Årlon; la, Orolaunum) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in and capital of the province of Luxembourg in the Ardennes, Belgium. With a population of just over 28,000, it is th ...

and Namur.

Overview

The A6 forms part of the E25 from

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in the

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to Palermo in

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. The A6 was opened in three separate sections: * 1976: Croix de Cessange - Strassen * 1978: Croix de Gasperich - Croix de Cessange * 1982: Strassen - Belgian Autoroute 4 at

Route

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Administration des Ponts et Chaussées
Motorways in Luxembourg {{Europe-road-stub