The present building dates from the period between 1530 and 1540. The ground floor housed a covered market and the upper floor had a chamber for...Read more
The church of Saint-Martin de Tohogne is an 11th-century Romanesque structure built in limestone blocks. Altered in the 16th...Read more
This is the oldest building in Durbuy. It dates from the 16th century and forms part of Wallonia's exceptional heritage. Its existence...Read more
The name Durbuy comes from the Celtic DURO-BODION or 'dwelling near the fortress'. A lack of archives and archaeological excavations means no-one...Read more
What would Durbuy be without its river? Over the course of thousands of years, the river Ourthe has shaped the countryside and...Read more
The history of the Recollet Monastery dates back to 1625 when Laurent Lejeune, Lord of Ambly and Canon of Maastricht offered...Read more
For more than 130 years, the Recollectine nuns led a faultless life in Durbuy. Anxious to help the residents, they opened a...Read more
In around 1560, Philippe Marckloff decided to relocate to outside the walls of the little medieval city. It was there that he...Read more