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Mont Saint-Walfroy, Mountain summit in Ardennes, France.

Mont Saint-Walfroy rises to 350 meters above sea level, offering views across the Meuse River and surrounding valleys of northeastern France.

In the 6th century, Walfroy the Stylite established a Christian community on this mountain, which was previously a worship site for the goddess Diana.

The mountain features fourteen stations of the cross with small grottos leading to a calvary and plaza bordered by trees at its peak.

The hiking trail network around Mont Saint-Walfroy includes paths with 203 meters of elevation gain, suitable for different experience levels.

The mountain church combines modern architecture with traditional elements, including stained glass windows depicting the conflict between Christian faith and pagan symbols.

Location: Ardennes

Elevation above the sea: 350 m

GPS coordinates: 49.56968,5.27189

Latest update: May 31, 2025 02:26

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