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Bastogne
Location:
In this town close to the Luxembourg border, thousands of soldiers died in WWII during the Battle of the Bulge.
Getting There:
The best way to get to Bastogne is to drive by taking route E411/A4 in the direction of Namur-Arlon.
Bastogne Must-Sees
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The collections are unique in the world, and their presentation is extremely vivid and advanced. The museum is currently closed due to renovations. It will reopen in May/June, 2013 |
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In the form of a five-pointed American star, this monument was designed by the architect Georges DEDOYARD, to honour the memory of the 76,890 American soldiers killed, wounded or missing in the Battle of the Bulge.
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| The 4,000 trees making up this wood were planted for the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. They were dedicated to the American veterans who fought in the Ardennes, Belgian combatants and all the civilians and military who died in the winter of 1944-45. |
| The Sherman tank of the 11th US Armored Division "Thunderbolt" was completely renovated and is a major monument in Bastogne. |
| Where to Eat in Bastogne |
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| Les 7 Fontaines d'Awenne at theAuberge du Sabotier (Awenne near Bastogne) | Le Chateau De Strainchamps(Fauvillers near Bastogne) |
Hostellerie Linchet (La Roche-en-Ardenne near Bastogne) |
