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Historic Heart | Tourisme Stavelot

Stavelot was founded in the 7th century, when Saint Remacle, a Limousin monk, was responsible for the evangelisation of a region of the Ardennes.The double abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy, an ecclesiastical principality attached to the German Holy Roman Empire, had an important spiritual and political influence throughout the Middle Ages.The French Revolution put an end to this