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Hellenthal to La Roche-en-Ardenne

Updated: March 31, 2024 07:31 PM
La Roche-en-Ardenne

Hellenthal to La Roche-en-Ardenne: A Comprehensive Guide

Language

The official language in both Hellenthal (Germany) and La Roche-en-Ardenne (Belgium) is German and French respectively. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

Germany uses the Euro (€), while Belgium uses the Euro (€) as well.

Distance

The distance between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Car: The most convenient way to travel between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne is by car, which takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By Train: There is no direct train connection between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne. You can take a train to Liège-Guillemins station and then transfer to a bus or taxi to La Roche-en-Ardenne.
  • By Bus: There is a direct bus service operated by FlixBus that runs between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a day trip from Hellenthal to La Roche-en-Ardenne are as follows:

  • Transportation: €20-€40 (round-trip)
  • Food and drinks: €20-€30
  • Activities and attractions: €10-€20
  • Total: €50-€90

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit La Roche-en-Ardenne is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

La Roche-en-Ardenne is known for its delicious local cuisine. Some must-try dishes include:

  • Boulets à la Liégeoise (meatballs in a sweet and sour sauce)
  • Civet de Chevreuil (venison stew)
  • Gaufres de Liège (thick and chewy waffles)

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-see attractions in La Roche-en-Ardenne:

  • The Castle of La Roche-en-Ardenne: A medieval castle perched on a hill overlooking the town.
  • The Ourthe River: A scenic river that flows through the town, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and swimming.
  • The Caves of Hotton: A network of underground caves with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Hellenthal to La Roche-en-Ardenne?
    No, citizens of most countries do not require a visa for short-term stays in Belgium.
  • What is the time difference between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne?
    There is no time difference between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne.
  • Is it safe to travel from Hellenthal to La Roche-en-Ardenne?
    Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Hellenthal and La Roche-en-Ardenne.

Conclusion

La Roche-en-Ardenne is a charming town in the heart of the Ardennes region, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and culture. With its easy accessibility from Hellenthal, it makes for an ideal day trip or weekend getaway.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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