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Belgium is a beautiful country, with a range of attractive sites. Jam-packed with amazing sights to see, Rochefort would make it difficult for those with little time to decide.
Amble along with me as my Rochefort blog will help you find some of the top things to do in Rochefort.
In my opinion, 2 days in Rochefort is good time to see the best that city has to offer. But if you can spare couple of days more that’s even better, you can take the sights more slowly. Here is a combined list of best tourist places in Rochefort as well as some of the best things to do in Rochefort.
1. Domain of the Caves of Han
Domain of the Caves of Han is a beautiful cave, a monument of nature, built by geomorphic activities of mother earth.
The cave is well lit at most of the places. Straight from one of Jules Verne’s novels, that’s how this whole place feels like.
Quick Facts:
- The highlight of the place includes a fun light & sound show.
- Some of the things Domain of the Caves of Han features include a tram ride which takes you to the entrance of the cave.
Address: Rue Joseph Lamotte 2, 5580 Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium
2. Vêves Castle
Located on top of a high hill, Vêves Castle is a beautiful medieval structure.
On this spot you will see buttresses, crenellations and arrow loops all part of defensive installations. The castle’s position makes it a great choice as a defensive location.
Quick Facts:
- The castle was built somewhere around 15th-century.
Without a doubt this wonderful castle is one amongst the top things to do in Rochefort.
Address: Rue de Furfooz 3, 5561 celles, Belgium
3. Domaine de Chevetogne
Domaine de Chevetogne is a beautifully landscaped park spread over a large area in Rochefort.
It is a good way to reconnect with nature – relax under the shady trees, watch the kids play.
Domaine de Chevetogne allows you to spend time actively – engage yourself in walking, running or cycling. After a whirlwind tour of the city’s big attractions, the park is almost a necessary stop to take a breather.
Quick Facts:
- Some of the things Domaine de Chevetogne features include a mini-golf and playgrounds for kids.
Address: Rue des Pîrchamps 1, 5590 Rochefort, Belgium
4. Château de Lavaux-Sainte-Anne
The villa was constructed centuries ago by a very wealthy and well respected family. Take a liesurely stroll on the villa grounds, where you will find a well-maintained garden, a calm pond, and a colorful ensemble of flower beds.
Address: Rue du Château 8, 5580 Rochefort, Belgium
5. Rochefort Abbey
Quick Facts:
- The highlight of the place includes the famous Trappist ale, don’t miss it!
If you have time, it makes for a nice addition to your Rochefort trip.
Address: 5580 Rochefort, Belgium
6. cave of Lorette-Rochefort
Opened for the tourists, cave of Lorette-Rochefort is a brilliant natural cave present in the Rochefort region.
There are gorgeous columns of stalactites and stalagmites to appreciate. Follow the marked path, Stay away from areas which are out of bound.
Address: Drève de Lorette, 5580 Rochefort, Belgium Pending review
But beyond the famous attractions in Rochefort, there is something that pulls you back again and again, perhaps it’s the city’s charm. All in all, whether you are a backpacker, a solo traveler, slow traveler, a female traveler or a couple there are plenty of interesting things to do in Rochefort for everyone.
And it’s not difficult to create an itinerary that includes some of the best tourist attractions in Rochefort. So what are Rochefort sights to see or you have already been here? Let me know in the comments along with your tips and experiences.