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!
A vast walled complex, developed mainly in the 16th and 17th centuries from a medieval keep.
An unspoilt valley, free of roads and other buildings, with great landscape, geological and biological value.
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
A symbol of the region's intense wool industry in the 19th century, it has brick facades pierced by numerous slits and marks the landscape with its singular silhouette.
A castle developed from a late 17th century building and planted in an enclosed garden.
Successively fortified terraces, vegetable gardens and, nowadays, terraced gardens to be discovered during an original walk - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)
Plongez dans le patrimoine de Barbençon grâce au circuit découverte FR - NL - EN
Au départ de la place de l'église, un circuit d'interprétation d'1,5km tracé autour de Celles suggère aux visiteurs d'arpenter ruelles et sentiers à la découverte du patrimoine du village et de sa ric
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.
A 19th century neo-Romanesque building as a promontory above the village of Celles.
Characteristic of a secular model, and set on the large walled base of the cemetery, the Saint-Laurent church has dominated the village since 1820 - Listed monument
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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