Bois de Hampteau

Bois de Hampteau is a forest in Luxembourg, Wallonia. Bois de Hampteau is situated nearby to the hamlet Hamoul, as well as near the village Waharday.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caves of Hotton and Ti-Château.

Caves of Hotton

Cave

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The Caves of Hotton are speleothem caves located in Wallonia near Hotton in Belgium, which were discovered in 1958 and are around 5 or 6 km long and 70 metres deep. A stream called Syphon runs at the bottom of the caves.

Ti-Château

Archaeological site

Ti-Château is an old Roman oppidum located near the Belgian village of Hotton. It defended an ancient city/village at the current location of Hotton. The old oppidum and its ruins lie at a triangular plateau called the Plage de Renissart, near large rock cliffs above the river Ourthe.

Hotton War Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hotton War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Hotton in Belgium. Most of the British troops who died in the battle for the Ardennes are buried here.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hampteau and Werpin.

Hampteau

Village

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Hampteau is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Hotton, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The village lies at the south bank of the river Ourthe.