Follow in the footsteps of the old fortifications of Stenay between the town and the military citadel. This pleasant historic walk of
about 1 hour 15 minutes leads you back in time through the meandering lanes and passages of Stenay.
In 1615, two brothers shared the estate, which explains the presence of two châteaux so close together. Both buildings were originally surrounded by fortified farms. From the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th century the estate belonged to families of Charmoye and Herbemont.…
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Situated between the Chateau de Sedan and the Verdun remembrance sites, the Stenay Beer Museum retraces the history of brewing arts and traditions, from its origins around 12,000 years ago to the pre…c…
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Bar-le-Duc lies midway between Reims and Nancy, 2½ hrs from Paris. It is a “Town of artistic, architectural and historic interest” (Ville d'art et d'histoire) and one of the “most beautiful detours in France” (plus beaux détours de France) surrounded by woodland.…
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A Lavoir is a public place set aside for the washing of clothes. Communal washing places were common in Europe until industrial washing was introduced, and they in turn were replaced by launderettes.……
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A walk through the old town of Stenay. Discover Stenay’s places and most attractive dwellings during a lovely stroll of around 1hour15. Get to know Stenay and its history during a walk ……
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To spent a beautiful day in Dun-sur-Meuse en Dun-Haut with modern art, nature and history we recommend the one day tour "a day with Ipoustéguy".
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Enter a shop like no other!Clothes, household linen, decorative objects, toys and furniture all come from donations which have been sorted by the volunteers of the Stenay Social Centre and put on the……
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Mudam Luxembourg - Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean Mudam is the foremost museum dedicated to contemporary art in Luxembourg, and strives to be attentive to every discipline and open to the whole world. Its collection and programme reflect current artistic trends and appreciate the emergence of new artistic practices on a national and international scale. ……
This cemetery contains the remains of 14,246 soldiers, most of whom fell during the US First Army’s operations of 26 September to 11 November, 1918.
The Saint-Hilaire church and cemetery in Marville are in fact a superb museum of funerary art with astonishing and highly moving stone tombs.
The Ossuary contains the remains of 130,000 unknown soldiers. Visitors see a film entitled, "Verdun des hommes de boue" .
Located in Villers-devant-Orval, in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The abbey is well known for its history and spiritual life but also for its production of …
A beautiful experience, where you can walk through history and enjoy the local people working the old handcrafts and trades.…
Every other year in Charleville-Mézières•the support of artistic creation through the co-production of shows, the hosting of artists in residence as well as the promotion and ……
In group or family, survey the walls in the footsteps of the Princes de la Marck and de la Tour d'Auvergne…
Joan said she received visions of the Archangel Michael, Saint Margaret, and Saint Catherine of Alexandria instructing her to support Charles VII and recover France from English domination late in the Hundred Years' War.…
that offers a good view of the surrounding country. The main entrance road winds up the hillside from the town below, although there is also a ……
Torgny is the southernmost village in Belgium, and its Provençal atmosphere is boosted by the vineyards, the red-tiled roofs of the eighteenth and nineteenth-century houses, t…
The small but delightful town of Marville. I had been intending to visit anyway but was immediately impressed. …
Build in 1620, for Simon II de Pouilly, Military Governor of Stenay, in his capacity as representative of the Duchy of Lorraine,……
comes into view as you approach the signposted footpath.
The encampment was at the rear of the German front lines and consists of concrete huts built on the orders of the German Captain, Hans Marguerre. e built a concrete mixing plant and a camp here to test the uses of this material…
Near Avioth, at the beginning of the 12th C, shepherds discovered another sta¬tue of the Virgin and Child. …
Set amongst chestnut and linden trees, ...
Hermitage in St. Walfroy founded in the sixth century.... I
designed by Rayssinger and inspired by Corbusier and Henri Matisse
in Mont-devant-Sassey. Built in the Argonne foothills…
In 1636, the chapel Notre Dame of Luxemburg was erected due to the outbreak of plague.
Housed in the south wing of the old Benedictine abbey, which is also home...
It is found in the centre of a 1,500- hectare stretch of forest, managed by the National Office of Forests. The ancient Arphays fountain, now called……
Who was Saint Dagobert II? Son of the Merovingian King Sigebert III (or Sigisbert), and grandson of King Dagobert II, he was born around 652 AD. …
CERCLE SAINT DAGOBERT II, association internationale What vestiges of Dagobert's reign can still be seen at Stenay ? Hardly anything... …
By the breeding, the Aubrac cow is fed exclusively with grass from natural grassland, and supplemented with a mixture of flattened cereals. These have grown without fertilizers or pesticides. …
Situated north of the village and facing south, the nature reserve stretches on a nearly-six-hectare surface; it belongs to the association “Ardenne et Gaume” and to the district of Rouvroy.…
ean-Claude Servais, cartonist, loves the Gaume region in southern Belgium. He has been living for many years and loves the nature. The history of the region draws herself into her landscapes,…
Three days along the borders of the river Semois in the Ardens along the nicest places.
One of the most beautiful GR routes in Belgium with a varying trail and climbs witch puts you to your limits…
