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The region can be accessed by car from the UK via the E40 from Calais, Zeebrugge or Oostende to Liège and then the E25 to Bastogne (exit Gouvy) or the E42 to Trier (Trèves) (exits Sankt-Vith, Reuland/Luxembourg, Winterspelt or Prüm)
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The Islek or Aquilaine region is known for its dark pine woods, said to house the notorious Macralles (witches), wonderful rivers like the Our and the Sûre (Sauer), and numerous gastronomic delicatessen like
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In Luxembourg the area extends further known as Éislèck or Ösling-Gau, in Belgium locals call it Aquilaine (then reaching up to Aachen) or even
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Great discoveries are the picturesque little town of Ouren, and the 'High Moors' (Hohes Venn - Hautes Fagnes) north of the Islek.
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Today the region houses numerous wind energy projects and is a tourist area with ancient cities like
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Its history dates back to the Roman period when the Aquilanium was part of
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Index

German
Eifel
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bitburg-Prüm
Luxembourg
Belgian
Schneifel

Bitburger Beer
Gerolsteiner
Spelz
Belgica prima
Celtic
Trevirii
Radio Luxembourg


Clervaux
Prüm
Burg-Reuland
Vianden

http://www.eifel.de
http://www.islek.de
http://www.eastbelgium.be
http://www.cornelyshof.lu
Categories
Regions of the Eifel
Ardennes
Landscapes of Rhineland-Palatinate

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