Franco-German Cemetery – Château de la Rochette loop from Libin

Franco-German Cemetery – Château de la Rochette loop from Libin

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Franco-German Cemetery – Château de la Rochette loop from Libin

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41.8km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Parc naturel de l'Ardenne méridionale

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5.29 km

Stop 14 on the walk "In the Footsteps of 14-18" – "Life under Occupation"

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At this location you will be introduced to 'Life during the occupation'.
The invasion is followed by the German occupation. This occupation of more than four years is accompanied by …

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5.37 km

Stops 17 & 18 on the walk "In the Footsteps of 14-18"

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The Monument to the Fallen of the First World War is located at this location.
In Belgium, the commemoration of the First World War is often overshadowed by that of …

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5.47 km

Stop 13 on the walk "In the Footsteps of 14-18" – "Dom Bernard Gillet Memorial"

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In Anloy, the Benedictine monk Dom Bernard Gillet is among the civilian victims killed by the German soldiers. An information board provides a detailed explanation of the historical facts at …

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5.70 km

Stop 14 on the walk "In the Footsteps of 14-18" – "The commemorative plaque for Louis Gillet"

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At this location, a memorial plaque in the house facade commemorates the execution of mayor Louis Gillet. The mayor is accused of harboring French soldiers. After a futile search of …

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7.82 km

Anloy-Bruyères Military Cemetery

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This cemetery contains the graves of 1012 German and 593 French soldiers. The cemetery was changed several times until 1958 and no longer resembles much of what it originally was …

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25.7 km