Ardennes
Sign in to saveThe Ardennes, also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, is a region of extensive forests, rough terrain, rolling hills and ridges primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg, extending into Germany and France.
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The Ardennes is a heavily forested region with rugged, hilly terrain that spans across Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and France. Its geographical features and strategic location have made it historically significant, particularly during major conflicts in European history.
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- Forest.name
- Ardennes
- Forest.image
- Frahan JPG01.jpg
- Forest.image_caption
- Landscape of Frahan insidethe bend of the Semois
- Forest.location
- Wallonia, Belgium;Éislek, Luxembourg;Ardennes department and Grand Est region, France;Eifel, Germany
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The Ardennes, also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, is a region of extensive forests, rough terrain, rolling hills and ridges primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg, extending into Germany and France.
Geologically, the range is a western extension of the Eifel; both were raised during the Givetian age of the Devonian (382.7 to 387.7 million years ago), as were several other named ranges of the same greater range.