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Mardasson Memorial

Bastogne, Belgium

History

A star-shaped memorial on a hill outside Bastogne honouring the US soldiers of the Battle of the Bulge. The memorial is free; the Bastogne War Museum next to it explains the winter siege of 1944.

Nearest town
Bastogne, Belgium
Category
History & culture
GPS
50.0081, 5.7321
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Belgium: No motorway tolls for cars. Low-emission zones in Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent; register foreign vehicles. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Le Hameau de l'OurtheCampsite
    14 km from Mardasson Memorial · 50 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Camping LiefrangeCampsite
    15 km from Mardasson Memorial
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • L'Eau ViveCampsite
    19 km from Mardasson Memorial
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Ardenne CampingCampsite
    19 km from Mardasson Memorial
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • La Roche 2Campsite
    21 km from Mardasson Memorial · 100 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping BerkelCampsite
    22 km from Mardasson Memorial
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets

All campsites in Belgium · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Mardasson Memorial?

Mardasson Memorial is in Bastogne, Belgium, at GPS 50.0081, 5.7321. It is about 15 km from Wiltz.

Can you camp near Mardasson Memorial?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping de Renval, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 59 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Mardasson Memorial?

Mardasson Memorial is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: High Fens and the Belgian Ardennes: Spa to Bastogne.

What is there to see near Mardasson Memorial?

Places worth a stop nearby: Upper Sûre Lake (16 km), The Family of Man, Clervaux Castle (22 km), La Roche-en-Ardenne (22 km) and Bourscheid Castle (26 km).

When is the best time to visit Mardasson Memorial?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)