Tourist Guide

ATH

Tourist House :

Monuments and tourist features :

Ath: Burbant tower (12è s.), Saint-Julien church, Saint-Martin church, Museum of History and Folklore, National Museum of real tennis, "Espace gallo-romain" (archeological centre). Giants' House (museum of the Folklore Giants).Stonemuseum at Maffle. "Moulin de la Marquise" (17è s.) in Moulbaix. Former shelter of the Ghislenghien abbey, Ostiches Mill, Saint-Sulpice church (Moulbaix), church of Villers-Notre-Dame.

Folklore and events :

The"Ducasse d'Ath", with the giants, the 4th Sunday in August.

List of hotels:

• LE PARC *** (ATH)

List of BELSUD Lodgings (holiday house):

• COUNTRY COTTAGE "GITE DE LA PICOLOMBE" - LIGNE - 4/6 P. (LIGNE) - Country Cottage (LODGING)
• COUNTRY COTTAGE "GITE DU GRAVILLON" - N°1 - LANQUESAINT - 4/6 P (LANQUESAINT) - Country Cottage (LODGING)
• COUNTRY COTTAGE "GITE DU GRAVILLON" - N°2 - LANQUESAINT - 4/6 P (LANQUESAINT) - Country Cottage (LODGING)
• FARM COTTAGE - ATH - 32 P. (ATH) - Farm Cottage (LODGING)
• FARM COTTAGE - N°1 - LANQUESAINT - 7/9 P (LANQUESAINT) - Farm Cottage (LODGING) : GITES DU BON GRAIN
• FARM COTTAGE - N°2 - LANQUESAINT - 2/4 P (LANQUESAINT) - Farm Cottage (LODGING) : GITES DU BON GRAIN
• FARM COTTAGE - ORMEIGNIES - 6/7 P. (ORMEIGNIES) - Farm Cottage (LODGING)
• FARM COTTAGE - ORMEIGNIES - 8 P. (ORMEIGNIES) - Farm Cottage (LODGING)
• CITY COTTAGE "GITE DU SEQUOIA" - ATH - 3/5 P. (ATH) - City Cottage (LODGING) : GITE DU SEQUOIA
• FARM COTTAGE - N°3 - LANQUESAINT - 3/5 P (LANQUESAINT) - Farm Cottage (LODGING) : GITES DU BON GRAIN
• FARM COTTAGE - N°4 - LANQUESAINT - 6/8 P (LANQUESAINT) - Farm Cottage (LODGING) : GITES DU BON GRAIN
• FARM COTTAGE - N°5 - LANQUESAINT - 3/5 P (LANQUESAINT) - Farm Cottage (LODGING) : GITES DU BON GRAIN
• COUNTRY COTTAGE - MAINVAULT - 7/8 P. (MAINVAULT) - Country Cottage (LODGING)

List of youth or family accommodations:

• LA MAISON VERTE (ATH) - (ACCOMMODATION)

List of events:

• 12/05/2010›13/05/2010 : LES SORTILEGES (MAGIC TRICKS AT THE CASTLE) (ATH) - EVENT - STREET PERFORMANCES
• 05/06/2010›04/09/2010 : CARILLON FESTIVAL (ATH) - FESTIVAL - MUSIC
• 22/08/2010 : GOUYASSE VESPERS & PROCESSION OF THE GIANTS (FAIR) - DUCASSE OF ATH (ATH) - FOLKLORE AND TRADITION - FESTIVITIES AND FOLKLORIC TRADITIONS
• 27/08/2010›29/08/2010 : GARDEN FAIR (ATH) - FAIR - GARDEN
• 14/11/2010 : SAINT-NICOLAS AT THE "MAISON DE GEANTS" (ATH) - EVENT - FESTIVITIES AND FOLKLORIC TRADITIONS
• 21/11/2010 : SAINT-NICOLAS AT THE "MAISON DE GEANTS" (ATH) - EVENT - FESTIVITIES AND FOLKLORIC TRADITIONS
• 03/12/2010›20/12/2010 : "CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY" - CRIB ON THE GRAND-PLACE (ATH) - FOLKLORE AND TRADITION - CHRISTMAS
• 03/12/2010›20/12/2010 : "CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY" - CHRISTMAS LIGHTS (ATH) - FOLKLORE AND TRADITION - CHRISTMAS
• 19/12/2010 : "CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY" - BIG CHRISTMAS MARKET (ATH) - CHRISTMAS MARKET - CHRISTMAS
• 27/02/2011 : 19th INTERNATIONAL CAT SHOW (ATH) - FAIR - ANIMALS

List of tourist attractions:

• BRASSERIE DES GEANTS s.p.r.l. (BREWERY OF THE GIANTS) (IRCHONWELZ) - BREWERY - PRODUCERS VILLAGES AND REGION
• STONE MUSEUM AND QUARRY OF THE MAFFLE (MAFFLE) - INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY - NATURE RESERVE/AREA
• THE BLONDEEL FARM (ARBRE) - TRADITION SHOPS

List of cultural attractions and museums:

• BLANC MOULIN - WHITE MILL (OSTICHES) - MONUMENT - ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE - MILL
• CASTLE OF BERLIERE (HOUTAING) - CASTLE - ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE
• CASTLE OF BON REVOIR (IRCHONWELZ) - CASTLE - ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE
• CASTLE OF IRCHONWELZ (IRCHONWELZ) - CASTLE - ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE
• GALLO-ROMAN MUSEUM (ATH) - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY
• MAISON DES GEANTS (GIANT'S HOUSE) (ATH) - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY
• MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND FOLKLORE (ATH) - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY
• NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ROYAL TENNIS (ATH) - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY
• STONE MUSEUM AND QUARRY OF THE MAFFLE (MAFFLE) - INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE - MUSEUM /DISCOVERY - NATURE RESERVE/AREA
• TOUR BURBANT (ATH) - HIST. HOUSE /CITADEL - MONUMENT - ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE

List of practical information:

• FED. WALLONNE ET BRUXELLOISE DES AMIS DE LA NATURE (ATH) - TOURIST ASSOCIATIONS
• OFFICE DE TOURISME DE ATH (ATH) - TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE

List of sports clubs:

• ATH ENTREPOT (ATH)
• ATH SHOOTING CLUB (ATH)
• CEVA (ATH)
• DIVERTY DANCE CLUB ASBL (ATH)
• ECURIE DE LA PASSION (ISIERES)
• HALL OMNISPORT MARCEL DENIS (MAFFLE)
• JURASSIC PAINTBALL CLUB (IRCHONWELZ)
• ROYAL TENNIS CLUB ATH ASBL (ATH) - TENNIS
• SEQUOIA TENNIS CLUB (ATH) - TENNIS
• SNOOKER KURSAAL (ATH) - PETANQUE
• T.C. DES PEUPLIERS ATH (ATH) - TENNIS
• THELEME SPORT (HOUTAING)
• TIR VAUBAN ATH (ATH)

List of walks:

• CIRCUIT DES ARBRES MYSTÉRIEUX (MAINVAULT) - PROMENADE
• CIRCUIT DES CHAPELLES (MESLIN-L'EVEQUE) - PROMENADE
• CIRCUIT DES CHÂTEAUX (IRCHONWELZ) - PROMENADE
• CIRCUIT DES MOULINS (OSTICHES) - PROMENADE
• CIRCUIT PLAINE DE LA DENDRE (REBAIX) - PROMENADE
• LA RONDE DU BLANC MOULIN (OSTICHES) - PROMENADE
• "L'ALOUETTE" (GIBECQ) - PROMENADE
• SUR LES TRACES DES TAILLEURS DE PIERRE (MAFFLE) - PROMENADE