The Poteaupré Inn is located 9km from Chimay and 300m from Notre-Dame of Scourmont Abbey in the small village of Forges. During my visit, I tasted 4 different Chimay beers and cheeses.
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It is the first 15 km of this long distance hiking trail (GR) of Trappist Abbeys. I will soon share with you a video about this trip. I got up at dawn to go to Notre Dame of Scourmont Abbey. It is not indeed located in the city center but about 8 km from the […]
Located not too far from the city of Couvin in Wallonia, Brewery des Fagnes is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. I tried 3 of them : There are more beers to add to the list : Blond (7,5%) previously named “Super Fagne”, Dark (7,5%), “Griotte” (4,8%) brewed with 7% fresh cherry juice and Chevretogne […]
The GR trail of Trappist abbeys is a marked hiking trail that connects the 3 Walloon Trappist abbeys : Chimay, Rochefort and Orval. There are two sections : From the Notre-Dame de Scourmont abbey (Chimay) to the Notre-Dame de Saint Rémy abbey (Rochefort) – 174 km. From Notre-Dame Abbey of Saint Rémy (Rochefort) to Notre-Dame […]