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GRES DE LA ROCHE
"The Ardennes throughout the time"
Rue Rompré 28
6980 LA ROCHE-EN-ARDENNE
(Belgium)
Tel. +32 (0)84 41 18 78
Fax. +32 (0)84 41 21 52

 

Activities

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Enter the history of La Roche stoneware. From the earth to the table, discover the uses of stoneware through the centuries in a modern display.

Experience the ancient techniques, the sensations, emotions and odours which marked the lives of the baker, the butcher, the apothecary, the monks - and also the lords of La Roche and their serfs. Reconstructed interiors that take the breath away. Unique: the potter's workshop, with holographic projections!

And don't miss: the sales area and the interactive presentation about Ardenne ham.

Tour with audio commentary lasting about 45 min.

Catering options on-site.
Special programmes and menus for groups.
(e.g.: combined visits with the little train or the mill museum)

Open: all year round ( except November,December, January,February, March= open during weekends, public and school holidays): from 10.00 to 12.00 ( last visit in the morning) and from 13.30 to 17.00 ( last visit in the afternoon).
Closed on Mondays.
Yearly Holidays: from 05 january 09 to 06 february 09

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Duration of the visit : about 45 minutes.

Public transport: railway station at Marloie (22km) or Melreux (18km), then take the bus to La Roche.

Car parking, parking for busses at 20 m, disabled people parking, bicycle parking