Chapel Saint Rahy: A Sanctuary of History and Reflection
Discover Chapel Saint Rahy in Durbuy: a historic sanctuary offering peace and reflection amidst picturesque landscapes.
Chapel Saint Rahy, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Durbuy, is a poignant reminder of a village lost to epidemic and rebuilt as a symbol of hope during World War I. Today, it offers a serene escape and a glimpse into local history.
A brief summary to Saint Rahy
- Durbuy, 6941, BE
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a walk along one of the many trails in the area for a full experience of the natural beauty.
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the serene atmosphere and historical context.
- Take a moment to reflect on the chapel's history as a place of hope during World War I.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bomal, follow the signs for the 'Saint Rahy walk'. The route is a looping trail that will lead you to the chapel and back. The walk is moderately challenging and takes approximately 3.5 hours.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 11/3, 11A, 11/5, 10/2, or 99 to Bomal. From the Bomal bus stop, follow the walking directions to Saint Rahy Chapel. A single bus fare is approximately €2.35.
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Taxi
From Durbuy city center, a taxi to Saint Rahy costs approximately €15-€25. Taxis are readily available in Durbuy.
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Parking
If driving, park in Bomal and follow the walking route to the chapel. Parking in Durbuy is regulated between 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Parking rates vary depending on the zone, ranging from €3.00 to €5.00 for 2 hours.
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