Tourism Rocroi

Rocroi is located in the department of the Ardennes and Champagne-Ardenne region.

The city is known for its fortification in form of a star carried out by Vauban and the famous battle of May 19, 1643. Unique in France, thanks to its town planning radioconcentric, Rocroy is a star city and a gate of entrance in France.

Sights

Museum of the battle of Rocroi
Fortifications

Museums and monuments to visit

Musée de la Métallurgie Ardennaise

Located in Bogny-sur-Meuse, in the heart of the iron and forest land, this unique museum is a must where you can experience the long and amazing history of iron working, since the last centuries of ...

A week-end to discover Charleville-Mézières and Sedan

Thème : Sciences and discovery
Départ : Charleville-mezieres
Durée : 2 jours

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Charleville-Mézières and Sedan are nice cities to stay and visit for a week-end.

Rocroi

Thème : Sciences and discovery
Départ : Rocroi
Durée : 3 jours

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Discover Rocroy, the unique urban "radioconcentrique" plan and its military architecture. You must see the 5 bastions, the tinderboxes, the guard house, the covered market, the strengthened poternes. Come to enjoy the aquatic centre.

Visit the old Revin

Thème : Sciences and discovery
Départ : Revin
Durée : 1 jour

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Guided tour of the city (booking only). Visit of the old quarters of Revin (Spanish house, Dominican church, 'pompe Lavoye'…)

Renwez

Thème : Walks
Départ : Renwez
Durée : 1 jour

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Renwez (administrative center of district): church from 15th and 17th centuries, wash-house, Michelet house. Museum of the forest: big wooden building on piles, showing wood machines.