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Barvaux Sur Ourthe Tourist Information
eneral summary of city:
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, also Other cities within the province
known as Barvaux, is a city of Luxembourg are easily
that is part of the province of accessible from:
Luxembourg. The province of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. The
Luxembourg consists of five Barvaux-sur-Ourthe train station
different districts: the Arlon has routes to nearby cities like
District, Bastogne District, the Durbuy, offering travelers the
Marche-en-Famenne District, the opportunity to explore the
Neufchâteau District and the province with relative ease.
Virton District. The primary
languages spoken within the city Places of interest:
of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe and other
cities within the province of The Labyrinthus at Rue Basse
Luxembourg include French, Dutch Commène in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, is
and German. a great place to visit for old
and young alike. The site of the
The city of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe Labyrinthus is a series of hedges
holds a number of restaurants that creates a maze—a maze that
specializing in French, Belgian, is altered every year. The entire
and Dutch cuisine. Additionally, visit may last up to three hours
not to be missed features in long, and there is a gift shop
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe include the and restaurant at the Labyrinthus
Labyrinthus and the myriad golf in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. The
courses made available to Labyrinthus is only open three
tourists. Finally, tourists can days during the week however,
enjoy a full day of watersports Friday, Saturday and Sunday. All
and other recreational pursuits three days the Labyrinthus is
while staying in the lovely city open from 10:30 am to 7:30 pm.
of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. Free parking is available, but
dogs are not allowed on the site. late 800s and the city still has
The cost of admission at the many medieval homes in existence.
Labyrinthus is 7.5 Euros for Tourists can step back in time
adults, 5.5 Euros for children when they enter Durbuy and get a
ages 5 to 11, and children 4 and look at what medieval life was
under gain free entry. like. The Ourthe River is perfect
for kayaking and canoeing and
While staying in Belgium, why not travelers staying in Barvaux Sur
enjoy a good game of golf? The Ourthe often make the short trip
Blue Green Golf Durby at Route to Durbuy to engage in the water
d'Oppagne 34 in Barvaux Sur sport of their choosing. Typical
Ourthe, Belgium has 18 holes and passage from Barvaux Sur Ourthe
some of the world’s most to Durbuy is accomplished via
beautiful greens. Tourists can taxi, or bus—all available from
spend the day out on the lush the train station in Barvaux Sur
greens honing their golfing Ourthe.
skills and the Green Golf Durby
is the perfect site for the Other attractions to be found in
entire family. nearby city of Durbuy include the
Topiary Park, the Belvedere, and
Things to do: the Confiturerie Saint-Amour. The
Topiary Park has a variety of box
While visiting Barvaux Sur trees that are cut in fascinating
Ourthe, tourists can travel to shapes—a feature that should not
nearby Durbuy, a town noted as be passed up while visiting
'the smallest town in the world.' Belgium. Meanwhile the Belvedere
The city of Durbuy has population offers a panoramic view from the
that just passes 500 inhabitants. top of a massive cliff that
Further, the city of Durbuy has overlooks the entire city.
castles that date back to the Fantastic photos can be taken
from the Belvedere. Finally, the your meal with an impressive
Confiturerie Saint-Amour is a jam crème brulee! The Au Petit Chef
factory that tourists can visit is open from Wednesday to Sunday
for free. Tourists can see a from noon to 2:30 pm and from
variety of jams being made and if 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Street
they desire, they can purchase parking is available.
products at the factory. The
Confiturerie Saint-Amour also Meanwhile, the Les Mignees is
produces other products and the open every day of the week and
site is an excellent tourist provides guests with the best in
destination for adults and Belgian food. The Les Mignees is
children alike. located at Route de Marche 110
and, like the Au Petit Chef,
Food & Drink: guest can dine on the terrace if
they desire. Alternatively, the
There are a number of fine dining le Grillon at En Charotte, 33 in
locations in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, Barvaux-sur-Ourthe offers French
Belgium. First, tourists may find cuisine to hungry guests and
a fine meal at the Au Petit Chef visitors can sample the cured
at Rue Basse Sauvenière 8 in ham, melon salad, a variety of
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. The Au Petit cheeses, and seafood dishes,
Chef has both a lunch and dinner among other fine foods.
menu that sure to please. Guests
can dine while enjoying the view Hotels & Accommodation:
from the restaurant’s terrace,
beneath a gorgeous parasol. Try Le Chalet Finlandais
mussels served in your choose of Le Chalet Suisse
garlic cream or butter and your Le Chalet Canadien
choice of wine accompanies the Le Chalet Hollandais
meal. Don’t forget to finish off Le Chalet Suedois
Le Chalet de Montagne
There are plenty of mountain
Entertainment: Barvaux-sur-Ourthe biking opportunities when staying
lies just beyond Durbuy and it is in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, the bike
one of the main locations in trails are beautiful in the city
Belgium when it comes to and tourists can choose to either
watersports of all kinds. At the bike or hike the trails. Of
base of the Rocker de Glawans, course, after a full day of
there is a tourist resort for all entertainment and recreation,
those travelers looking to engage Barvaux-sur-Ourthe and the
in watersports while staying in surrounding areas are filled with
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. Kayaking, pubs, restaurants, and cafes that
canoeing, and swimming are just offer the finest in Belgium
some of the fun activities in dining. Visitors can try venison,
store for travelers staying in wild boar, rabbit, pheasant or
Barvaux-sur-Ourthe. Riverside their choice of fish. Further,
walks are recommended, as sampling different Belgian beers
travelers can watch the many is a favourite pastime of many
water enthusiasts engage in their tourists in Barvaux-sur-Ourthe.
favourite sport.
About the Author:
Website: http://www.belgiumcities.info Meredith Booney is a freelance travel writer with over 20 years of experience writing for travel journals, newspapers and magazines.
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