Abstract: A combustor wall element includes a wall having a front surface and a back surface. The front surface is provided on a front side of the wall and the back surface is provided on a back side of the wall. A through opening penetrates the wall from the front surface to the back surface. A duct is provided extending from the back surface and to a back end of the combustor wall element, and the duct is in fluid communication with the through opening. At least one cooling channel is provided inside the wall, wherein the cooling channel extends between a first open end and a second open end. At least a section of the cooling channel extends at least essentially parallel to the front surface.