Discover Bouillon

Welcome to Bouillon

Located in the province of Luxembourg, in Wallonia, Bouillon is an emblematic town of the Belgian Ardennes. Nestled in a bend of the Semois river, it is dominated by its imposing fortified castle, offering a remarkable natural and historical setting.

Bouillon Castle, dating from the Middle Ages, is one of the oldest feudal remains in Belgium. It notably housed Godfrey of Bouillon before his departure for the First Crusade. The city is also home to the Ducal Museum, which traces local and regional history, as well as the Godefroid de Bouillon Archeoscope, offering an immersive experience on the Crusades.

Bouillon is an ideal starting point for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding forests offer numerous hiking trails, such as the route leading to the Giant's Tomb, offering a panoramic view over the Semois valley. The river is ideal for water sports such as kayaking. Cyclists will appreciate the varied routes, particularly along the Semois.

Bouillon is an ideal destination for travelers seeking history, nature, and culture. Its preserved heritage, verdant landscapes, and diverse activities make it a perfect place for relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes.