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!
One of the first nature reserves in Belgium, established on a former communal quarry and limestone grasslands.
From the 1289 tower to a powerful 17th and 18th century limestone complex.
Based on a fortress and a farm of medieval origin, the emblematic building spreads its slender silhouette across the landscape of Vierves-sur-Viroin - private property.
A reminder of times gone by, the extraction of limestone and then red marble marked a prosperous period for the locality.
A blend of Romanesque and Gothic for this church which boasts authentic Baroque stalls similar to those in Cockayne Church in England - a listed monument.
In the heart of the woods, a rocky escarpment several million years old! (Outside the village - 5 km)
A pleasant nature reserve of 10 hectares (outside the village).
Beautiful limestone ensemble from the 17th and 18th centuries, the seat of a former seigneurial dwelling - listed monument.
From feudal castle to monastery (outside the village - 1 km).
With origins dating back to the 13th century, this vast complex marks out its imposing silhouette in the Ragnies region and, since 2004, has been home to the famous Biercée Distillery.
Plongez dans le patrimoine de Olne grâce aux panneaux didactiques FR - NL - EN
Immerse yourself in Mélin's heritage with the discovery tour 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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