Each village has its own church

6 buildings
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41 KM
Tours “From bell tower to bell tower in the heart of the Ardennes” (bike tour 2) - The first parishes of the Ardennes were far apart. It took miles to get to Mass... Since the end of the 19th century, each village has wanted to build its own church. What an investment for the local community, but what a pride too!

The first parishes of the Ardennes were far apart. It took miles to get to Mass... Since the end of the 19th century, each village has wanted to build its own church. What an investment for the local community, but what a pride too!

This tour is part of six tours designed by the Eglises Ouvertes network, “De clocher en clocher au coeur de l'Ardenne”: 11 churches in La Roche-en-Ardenne, Rendeux, Manhay and Tenneville open their doors to you to share their history, their treasures and their unique atmosphere. Original and inspiring destinations for your family, walking, cycling or car trips. Discovery tools (adapted to children) await you there! Download our discovery brochure ”From bell tower to bell tower in the heart of the Ardennes” (FR).

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Buildings on the circuit

Saint Nicholas
Saint Martin
Saint-Thibaut
Saint Peter and Saint Denis
Saint Martin
Saint Peter

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