Wandelroutes in de Belgische Ardennen
De Belgische Ardennen strekken zich uit over de provincies Namen, Luik en Luxemburg, en een stukje van de provincie Henegouwen. Hier vind je dus volop mogelijkheden om te wandelen! In het bos, door de velden of de stad, langs het water of over rotsachtige bergkammen… Er is voor iedereen een wandeling!
Walk Wicbertus





An urban walk through the stairs and alleys around the town center, where you can discover another side of the city of Gembloux. This walk is named in honor of the knight Wicbertus, who founded the Gembloux Abbey in the 10th century. This knight was canonized as Saint Guibert, thanks to the writings of the monk Sigebert. A good walk for the calves, with many stairs.
A walk by the GAG (Gembloux Athletic Group) and VisitGembloux.
Designer
The route was designed by Amandine Couvreur
Signalétique (EN)
No signage

IGN Map

Aerial Photos / IGN

Slope Map (IGN Plan)

Map 1950 / IGN

State Major Map (1820-1866)

Open Street Map

Cutlery Museum
The Gembloux museum of cutlery exhibits a large collection of products from the cutlery industry. Gembloux was long considered the cutlery capital of Belgium. This activity probably started from the first half of the 13th century but remained a craft industry until the first half of the 19th century. In the early 20th century, the cutlery industry employed around 400 people here. Between the years 1970 and 1990, most of the factories unfortunately closed. As for the museum of local life, it reflects the life of and in Gembloux from Ancient Times to the present day through a collection of items from the study and excavation of the Benedictine abbey of Gembloux (9th-18th centuries). Open every first saturday of the month from 2 pm to 5 pm.

Mamy Mouss’

Gembloux Abbey
It now houses the Faculty of Agronomic Sciences.Free access to the site during the week for individual tourists.Visit for groups of at least 20 people, only on request, organised by the Office du Tourisme de Gembloux - rue Sigebert, 1 - 5030 Gembloux - tél. : 081/62.69.60 - otgembloux@hotmail.com.

Gembloux Belfry
