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Vielsalm the country water, wood and stone.

Vielsalm is a town of the High Ardenne which is located at the North-eastern point of the Province of Luxembourg, forming a pocket in the Province of Liege, it was born from the merger of the old communes of Vielsalm (Grand-Halleux, Petit-Thier and Bihain, some parts of Lierneux, Beho and Arbrefrontaine).

The relief is varied there: the Ardennes plateau is represented by the surroundings of the “Baraque Fraiture” or "Grand Bois".
The main valley is called “vallée du Gain” more commonly called valley of Salm.

The geology of the area of Salm is one of most remarkable that can be found. Discover thousands of interesting plants as well as rare flowers and rocks.

To visit

Le Vieux Château de Commanster: the 18 century surroundings => classified as an historical monument
 

L'Autrucherie Salmienne: breeding of ostriches and bovines in biological agriculture
 

Le Domaine du Mont: is a game park with a play area and fishing ponds.
 

L' Archéoscope du Pays de Salm: spectacle-path: Thanks to a top-of-the-range technology, the visitor discovers the depths of the Country of Salm, his single geological character, his history and his legends.

Le "Centre Européen du Cheval de Mont-le-Soie": is actually a clearing of 17 hectares in the forest, located on the heights of Vielsalm.

Sports & leisure

  • Hiking and horseback riding
  • Cycling (mountain bike renting)
  • Horsemanship
  • Skiing
  • Renting of multi-sports indoor facilities
  • Sun Park

Gouvy, in the heart of the High Ardenne...

Located at the northern extreme point of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg, the 23 villages and hamlets of the Commune of Gouvy accomodate you in a green shrine, of forests and rivers with limpid water. For nature lovers, Gouvy is one of the communes of the countries with the richest natural

reserves. The town of Gouvy benefits from a nature of incomparable beauty and almost free of industrial and sound pollution. She offers her inhabitants and her visitors, various nature sights:
timbered hills, broad valleys, green plateaus and marvellous small villages where it still feels good to live and stay...

To visit

Saint Martin mount and Chapel : a horseback ride to admire the “via crucis” skirting the approach ramp to the vault.
Each station is marked with an old blue carefully carved tombstone from the monument of Ottré.

Natural reserves of RNOB: 12 sites, grouped in 4 protected reserves. The visit of the reserves is the opportunity to take a bath in nature, but also to observe some rare plants for which the site is often the last refuge.

”Domaine de la Ferme”: listed monument with superb plantations (orchard - garden).

Sports & loisirs

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • " La Ferme " domain: cultural events (exhibitions, concerts, choirs, theater, cultural and historical walks, kids animations, ...)
  • Jazz Club of the Ferme (farm) Madelonne : jazz and blues festival