When we went to Belgium, my mom wanted to go to Germany. Monschau was close enough to the border for us to make a trip into Germany for the day, while also visiting a town that looked super cute.

Some of Monschau’s History

Monschau is a medieval town that dates back at least to the 1100s. However, its heyday came much later in the 1700s. It had a thriving textile industry that gave its economy a good boost. After the 18th century, however, the economy declined. However, the town ended up being very well preserved and now looks as it … Continue reading