Man with a hiking backpack enjoying the panoramic view along the Lee Trail in Éislek, Luxembourg
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Nature up close Hiking through Éislek

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More than 1,900 km of hiking trails

As a certified hiking region, Éislek has a lot more to offer than just its magnificent views. Adventure awaits on its well-signposted natural trails, which are equipped with various information boards!

In total, Éislek has more than 200 hiking trails spanning a total 1,900 kilometres. From short Sunday hikes to challenging trails for experienced hikers -  Éislek has it all.

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Our Highlights

Hiking in the Ardennes promises unforgettable moments. Discover spectacular views from the heights of the Éislek or combine your walk with a visit to some of the region’s many highlights, such as the castles of Vianden, Esch-sur-Sûre or Clervaux. Admire the unique rock formations in the Our Nature Park or stroll along the banks of the Sûre river.

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Escapardenne - Leading Quality Trails - Best of Europe
Escapardenne Lee Trail
Distance: 52,40 km
Duration: 17:55 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Escapardenne - Leading Quality Trails - Best of Europe
Escapardenne Éislek Trail
Distance: 106,95 km
Duration: 32:10 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Distance trails
Liberation Route Europe (Luxemburg)
Distance: 253,24 km
Duration: 73:30 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Distance trails
Liberation Route Europe (Luxemburg) - North variant
Distance: 49,79 km
Duration: 14:50 h
Difficulty: difficult
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NaturWanderPark Delux
NaturWanderPark delux - Nat'Our Route 1
Distance: 14,07 km
Duration: 4:15 h
Difficulty: medium
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NaturWanderPark Delux
NaturWanderPark delux - Nat'Our Route 2
Distance: 17,94 km
Duration: 5:25 h
Difficulty: difficult
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NaturWanderPark Delux
NaturWanderPark delux - Nat'Our Route 4
Distance: 15,54 km
Duration: 5:00 h
Difficulty: medium
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NaturWanderPark Delux
NaturWanderPark delux - Nat'Our Route 5
Distance: 12,49 km
Duration: 4:30 h
Difficulty: difficult
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NaturWanderPark Delux
NaturWanderPark delux - Nat'Our Route 6
Distance: 17,27 km
Duration: 5:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Asselborn
Distance: 7,54 km
Duration: 2:00 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Boulaide
Distance: 11,54 km
Duration: 3:35 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Bourscheid
Distance: 14,81 km
Duration: 5:05 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Esch-sur-Sûre
Distance: 6,55 km
Duration: 2:18 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Heinerscheid
Distance: 15,84 km
Duration: 4:50 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Tadler
Distance: 13,44 km
Duration: 4:18 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Troisvierges
Distance: 19,34 km
Duration: 5:45 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Pad Vianden
Distance: 9,25 km
Duration: 3:15 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Bavigne
Distance: 9,92 km
Duration: 3:05 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Bettendorf
Distance: 12,91 km
Duration: 3:35 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Clervaux
Distance: 13,68 km
Duration: 4:05 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Diekirch
Distance: 14,51 km
Duration: 4:15 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Gilsdorf
Distance: 7,64 km
Duration: 2:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Hoscheid
Distance: 11,63 km
Duration: 4:00 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Kalborn
Distance: 9,03 km
Duration: 2:50 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Kautenbach
Distance: 14,44 km
Duration: 4:59 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Path Lellingen
Distance: 11,24 km
Duration: 3:25 h
Difficulty: medium
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Éislek Pied
Éislek Trail Insenborn
Distance: 10,18 km
Duration: 3:06 h
Difficulty: medium
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Hotel du Moulin
©Jochem de Jong - Thru Hiking

Hiker-friendly host

Here you can find all the hiking-friendly accommodation in the Éislek.

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Undecided? Browse through our inspiring articles and let yourself be guided by breathtaking landscapes, diverse routes and helpful tips for your next hike.

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Shot from the Éislek Pad Kalborn, showing a river winding through the forest.
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5 beautiful hikes in the Our valley

Explore spectacular landscapes between Germany and Luxembourg!

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A small boat is parked on the bank of the Sauer, surrounded by dense forest, as the sun slowly sets.
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Beautiful spring hikes in Éislek

Spring is the perfect season to discover Éislek’s hiking trails because of the mild weather and low number of visitors.The high plains and steep valleys, the wild landscapes and magnificent views are all highlights for keen hikers.

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A woman, seen from behind, hikes along a ridge on the Lee Trail with a large green backpack.
©Jochem de Jong - Thru Hiking
Escapardenne overview

The Escapardenne, which consists of the Lee Trail and the Éislek Trail, crosses the most beautiful landscapes of the Ardennes between Luxembourg and Belgium.

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©Linda Devish-Tourist Center Clervaux
Guided hikes in Éislek

With its deep valleys, slate ridges and extensive forests, Éislek is a hotspot for hiking fans. Here, every trail tells its own story, with ever-changing panoramas and a constantly transforming nature.

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Long-distance hiking in Éislek

Anyone not satisfied with a short day trip but wanting to hike for several days will find a long-distance hiking trail just right. Several of them criss-cross the Éislek and its unspoilt landscape. From European long-distance trails of several thousand kilometres to regional long-distance trails of just under 200 kilometres, there is a suitable trail for every long-distance hiker

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A photo of a forest where sunlight shines through the trees, creating a warm atmosphere. The forest path leads to a clearing.
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Trail Running in Éislek

Discover nearly 1,900 km of marked trails in Éislek, northern Luxembourg, a haven for trail runners seeking varied landscapes and challenging routes!

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Themed hikes

Some hikes are dedicated to a particular theme which visitors can read about at corresponding information points. These varied themes offer the perfect opportunity to learn something about the region’s history or biodiversity. There are even themed hikes for children.

Many trails provide background information on the region and are therefore ideal for exploring Éislek at your own pace.

©©Caroline Martin
Thematic paths
"Nothum 44/45" memorial trail
Distance: 1,66 km
Duration: 0:25 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Arnica nature trail
Distance: 5,57 km
Duration: 1:30 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Basbellain HistoryRound
Distance: 9,43 km
Duration: 2:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Bunker hiking route
Distance: 13,84 km
Duration: 4:30 h
Difficulty: difficult
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Thematic paths
Burfelt nature adventure path
Distance: 7,33 km
Duration: 2:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Cornelys Millen nature trail
Distance: 9,19 km
Duration: 2:30 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Discovery Trail - The bat tunnel
Distance: 3,13 km
Duration: 0:49 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Donkey Challenge Haard
Distance: 3,90 km
Duration: 1:15 h
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Thematic paths
Donkey Challenge Härebierg
Distance: 4,75 km
Duration: 1:25 h
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Thematic paths
Donkey Challenge Seitert
Distance: 2,71 km
Duration: 0:50 h
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Thematic paths
Escape Helpers Route (North route) - Troisvierges
Distance: 12,87 km
Duration: 3:30 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Former animal park Clervaux
Distance: 2,80 km
Duration: 0:55 h
Difficulty: medium
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Circular routes
Hiking trail Schumannseck - Site Memorial 1944-1945
Distance: 3,09 km
Duration: 0:50 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Insect Trail Hachiville
Distance: 2,91 km
Duration: 0:50 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Malpaartes
Distance: 3,93 km
Duration: 1:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Mysterious Esch-sur-Sûre
Distance: 3,21 km
Duration: 0:55 h
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Thematic paths
Nature discovery trail Cactusbongert
Distance: 3,06 km
Duration: 1:00 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Nature Trail Conzefenn
Distance: 8,17 km
Duration: 2:10 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Naturentdeckungspfad Cactusbësch
Distance: 6,09 km
Duration: 1:50 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Naturpur? - Large Circular Route
Distance: 7,05 km
Duration: 2:10 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Ourdall Promenade
Distance: 8,78 km
Duration: 2:25 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Pure nature? - Small circular route
Distance: 1,88 km
Duration: 0:35 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Sentier Urbain Touristique
Distance: 2,12 km
Duration: 0:30 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
Sound Walk
Distance: 5,76 km
Duration: 1:45 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
The court jester
Distance: 2,69 km
Duration: 1:00 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
The Ettelbrécker Kannerrechtswee
Distance: 2,64 km
Duration: 0:45 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
The Water Fairy
Distance: 4,48 km
Duration: 1:15 h
Difficulty: medium
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Circular routes
Via Botanica
Distance: 7,53 km
Duration: 2:20 h
Difficulty: medium
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Thematic paths
Wassersënneswee
Distance: 2,74 km
Duration: 0:45 h
Difficulty: easy
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Thematic paths
With Robi through the forest
Distance: 2,82 km
Duration: 0:45 h
Difficulty: easy
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©Linda Devish-Tourist Center Clervaux

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Overview of all hiking trails

Éislek trail network spans more than 1,900 kilometres. Visitors can discover the quiet beauty of nature but also the rich history of the region. Many of the paths pass by historic buildings or memorials.

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    Distance trails
    Sentier Adrien Ries (eastern part)
    Distance: 13,57 km
    Duration: 3:50 h
    Difficulty: medium
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    Circular routes
    Local hiking trail WN 4 - Doennange
    Distance: 9,38 km
    Duration: 2:30 h
    Difficulty: medium
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    Circular routes
    Auto-Pédestre trail Goesdorf
    Distance: 6,87 km
    Duration: 2:10 h
    Difficulty: medium
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    Circular routes
    Local hiking trail WS 3 - Berlé
    Distance: 6,98 km
    Duration: 1:55 h
    Difficulty: medium
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  • ©Visit Luxembourg
    Thematic paths
    Donkey Challenge Härebierg
    Distance: 4,75 km
    Duration: 1:25 h
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    Circular routes
    Auto-Pédestre hiking route Esch-Sur-Sûre
    Distance: 9,72 km
    Duration: 3:10 h
    Difficulty: medium
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  • ©Visit Luxembourg
    Thematic paths
    The court jester
    Distance: 2,69 km
    Duration: 1:00 h
    Difficulty: easy
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  • ©Visit Luxembourg
    Circular routes
    Auto-Pédestre trail Boxhorn
    Distance: 11,96 km
    Duration: 3:20 h
    Difficulty: medium
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    Circular routes
    Via Botanica
    Distance: 7,53 km
    Duration: 2:20 h
    Difficulty: medium
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  • ©Visit Éislek, Visit Luxembourg
    Éislek Pied
    Éislek Pad Bourscheid
    Distance: 14,81 km
    Duration: 5:05 h
    Difficulty: difficult
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Two men are hiking on a path in Bourscheid during the summer. In the background, there is a fir forest. The men are dressed in summer attire, wearing shorts and black shirts.
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A woman stands at a viewpoint in the summer. She gazes into the distance and admires the nature surrounding her.
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Éislek Pied

The most beautiful trails that make Éislek a quality hiking region

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Gringlee
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Scenic views

Incredible breath-taking views

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Éislek Pad Asselborn plateau Wincrange
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Éislek Hiking Rules

1. Get out in nature but stay on the marked hiking trails.
 2. Leave nothing behind you but footprints.
 3. Take nothing with you but memories.
 4. Kill nothing but your time.
 5. Be kind to other hikers and cyclists.
 6. Let your thoughts run free but keep your dog on a lead.
 7. Share your best photos with us #éislek.
 8. Let us know if there are any problems on the trail (quality@visit-eislek.lu).
 9. Remember, where it goes uphill, it also goes downhill again.
10. Leave now, otherwise it will be dark!

On the way on the Éislek Pad Diekirch
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View point
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A photo of a forest where sunlight shines through the trees, creating a warm atmosphere. The forest path leads to a clearing.
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Trail Running in Éislek

Discover nearly 1,900 km of marked trails in Éislek, northern Luxembourg, a haven for trail runners seeking varied landscapes and challenging routes!

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Gravel bikers riding along the Ourdall Promenade near Vianden in Éislek, Luxembourg.
©Sophie Gateau

Cycling

Feel the wind in your hair as you ride through the wilderness. Éislek is a great place for cycle fans travelling with their own bikes or renting bikes locally.

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Autumn panorama of Brandenbourg Castle ruins surrounded by colorful forests in Éislek, Luxembourg.
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Castles

From mysterious ruins to majestic castles, the Éislek has it all. Whether you are young or old, you will not be disappointed.

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A woman in a red dress and white apron serves food to a group of visitors in front of a castle.
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Guided tours

Looking for a personalised tour? Want to get insider tips from locals on their favourite spots? Maybe you want to learn more about the region’s history? Discover our guided tours! You can also opt for a guided hike or a bike tour.

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Reservoir bridge
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Inspiration & Stories

Looking for concrete recommendations or discoveries off the beaten track?

Let us show you the region’s hidden gems to make your trip to the Éislek unforgettable.

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A woman, seen from behind, hikes along a ridge on the Lee Trail with a large green backpack.
©Jochem de Jong - Thru Hiking

Escapardenne overview

The Escapardenne, which consists of the Lee Trail and the Éislek Trail, crosses the most beautiful landscapes of the Ardennes between Luxembourg and Belgium.

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Artwork by Klaus Dauven on the dam wall in Vianden, Éislek, Luxembourg.
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Art in Éislek

Art has always held a significant place in Éislek. It inspires creative minds in their work and shapes the everyday life of many people—whether through involvement in music societies, photography clubs, or visits to cinemas and cultural centres.

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