Maison Villers: A journey into 18th-century Malmedy
Visiting Maison Villers: A gem of Malmedy heritage Set right in central Malmedy, just steps from our gîtes, Maison Villers has stood proudly since 1724. Built by wealthy tanners, this grand residence boasts one of Wallonia’s most authentic historical interiors, where every room tells the story of 18th-century living. A listed exceptional heritage site Recognized […]
The Carnival Workshop: Immersing in the soul of Malmedy
A sensory journey into a living tradition This interactive workshop invites you behind the scenes of a festival recognized as intangible cultural heritage. Discover the secrets behind costume craft making and the rituals that form the cornerstone of local identity. What to expect during your visit: An experience for all ages Designed to captivate visitors […]
Reinhardstein Castle: A medieval journey in the heart of the High Fens
Visiting Reinhardstein Castle: The medieval treasure of the High Fens Perched on the heights of Ovifat, just a few minutes from Malmedy, Reinhardstein Castle stands proudly on a rocky spur. Also known as Burg Metternich, this historical monument offers one of Wallonia’s most picturesque silhouettes, surrounded by wild and preserved nature. A spectacular rebirth Built […]
Stavelot Abbey: A heritage and cultural jewel in Wallonia
A monastic site with a rich historical past Founded in 651 by Saint Remacle, Stavelot Abbey is one of the oldest monastery foundations in Belgium. For over a millennium, it served as the heart of the sovereign Stavelot-Malmedy Abbey-Principality. Listed as Exceptional Heritage of Wallonia, the site today combines majestic remains of the former abbey […]