La Roche-en-Ardenne: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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EUR 60 - 80 Hotel Restaurant Les Arcades
 This family-run hotel is located in the heart of the charming La Roche, the pearl of the Ardennes.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this lovely are… MoreEUR 67 - 190 Hotel les Genets
 Les Genets is situated on a hillside overlooking the valley and the town of La Roche en Ardennes. It features free Wi-Fi in the public areas and a gar… MoreEUR 63 - 63 Hotel Resto Leon
 Hotel located at fifty meters of the center of la Roche-en-Ardenne.
Museums, the castle and the river Ourthe are at immediate proximity. You will be w… MoreEUR 80 - 80 La Petite Maison Au Pied Du Château
 This villa is located in the centre of La Roche-en-Ardennes, near the castle and with picturesque views over the park. La Petite Maison benefits from … MoreEUR 55 - 55 Villa Clara
 This traditional stone house is situated only 600 metres from the centre of La Roche-en-Ardennes. Clara features apartments with free Wi-Fi, a spaciou… MoreEUR 70 - 128 Logis Hostellerie De La Claire Fontaine
 L´Hostellerie de La Claire Fontaine is situated in the green surroundings of Parc Naturel des 2 Ourthes , a 3-minute drive from La Roche-en-Arde… MoreEUR 65 - 300 Hotel Le Luxembourg
 Le Luxembourg La Provence chez Jeannot is situated within 50 metres of the centre of La Roche and near the Ourthe River. The hotel is decorated in a … MoreEUR 77 - 145 Hotel Le Chalet
 This traditional hotel offers a homely base in the beautiful La Roche-en-Ardenne. Enjoy the romantic guest rooms and the cosy lounge.Benefit from free… MoreEUR 43 - 136 Floreal La Roche-en-Ardenne
 Located in a characteristic building amidst its own beautiful grounds, this holiday resort has its own heated outdoor pool, mini-golf course, tennis c… MoreEUR 70 - 70 Bed and Breakfast Le Bristol
 Favourably located in the centre of town, near the shops, museums and restaurants, this cosy B&B offers a warm welcome and guest oriented service.
Co… MoreEUR 75 - 300 Hostellerie Linchet
 Beautiful hostellerie on the top of a hill, with magnificent view on hills and river. Large rooms, each of different colour, all comfort. The restaura… MoreEUR 78 - 185 Hotel Beau Rivage and Restaurant Koulic
 This charming hotel is located along the river l´Ourthe, close to the center of the village of LaRoche yet just far enough away for guests to en… MoreEUR 53 - 95 Hotel Gai-Sejour
 Come and savour the peace and quiet of the scenic environment at this small-scale, homely hotel amidst the wonderful Ardennes.
Enjoy the picturesque … MoreEUR 59 - 185 Hotel Du Midi
 Beautifully located in the centre of La Roche - a fairytale town in the heart of the Ardennes - is a welcoming hotel with a pleasant family atmosphere… MoreEUR 60 - 135 B&B Villa le Monde
 Villa Monde offers bed and breakfast rooms with cable TV, Continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi in La Roche-en-Ardennes. It has an intimate terrace fea… More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Roche-en-Ardenne: Guide
La Roche-en-Ardenne is a municipality located in the Belgium|Belgian province of Luxembourg (province of Belgium)|Luxembourg. On January 1 2006 La Roche-en-Ardenne had a total population of 4,267. The total area is 147.52 square kilometre|km² which gives a population density of 29 inhabitants per km².
Situated by a curve of the river Ourthe, the small town of La Roche-en-Ardenne is one of the more popular tourist destinations in the Ardennes.
Walking, kayaking and mountain-biking are among the popular outdoor activities in the area.
Apart from tourism, the other principal activity in the municipality is agriculture.
History
La Roche is believed to have first been settled in the Neolithic era.
The Ancient Rome|Romans built a fort there following their conquest of Gaul and the Ardennes.
The town's medieval castle was in use between the 9th century|9th and 18th century|18th centuries.
In World War II, the town suffered severe damage. Having been liberated by the Allies of World War II|Allies in September 1944, the town was recaptured by the Nazi Germany|Germans in December, during the Battle of the Bulge. The subsequent Allied bombing raids resulted in the town being liberated once more in January 1945, but left much of the town destroyed, and many residents dead.
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