Our villages vary between rural heritage, classified monuments and remarkable sites. Whether castles, farms, churches or abbeys, traditional buildings, rural or natural heritage, discover the must-see Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia!
With its back to the Place de la Halle, the silhouette of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur church dominates the town and the countryside below
Dans le haut du village, le lavoir fut aménagé en 1865, en contrebas d'une source alimentant deux grands bacs en pierre calcaire ainsi que l'abreuvoir circulaire établi à proximité.
On a rocky promontory overlooking the confluence of the Samson and the Meuse, the ancient fortress of Samson reveals the secrets of its former prestige through its rare remains - Listed site
Un circuit d’interprétation de 2 km agrémenté de panneaux didactiques guidera vos pas à la découverte du charme pittoresque de la localité…
In the enclosure formed by the church and the cemetery, this well-to-do residence stands out in the village thanks to its dominant position, its classical style and the perfect symmetry of its façade.
From feudal castle to monastery (outside the village - 1 km).
A Cistercian abbey whose origins date back to 1216 - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village).
A vast U-shaped farmhouse whose origins date back to the 16th and 17th centuries.
Site of great biological interest "Natura 2000" and natural forest reserve.
From 1885 onwards, the "chemins de fer vicinaux" were used to boost economic activity throughout the country.
Exceptional archaeological heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)
Plongez dans le patrimoine de Olne grâce aux panneaux didactiques FR - NL - EN
The association Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie (The Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia) oversees a network of 32 villages, bearers of a strong territorial identity and reflecting traditional architecture. It is committed to promoting the rural, cultural and natural heritage of Wallonia and is a part of the development of local and responsible tourism.
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