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 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.
Witnesses of domestic life in the past, the washhouses illustrate the functions linked to water in rural life in the past.
Dating back to 1686, the Jospein farmhouse is built around a farmyard with its dwellings, outbuildings and other traditional volumes.
A chapel built in the aftermath of the plague epidemic of 1636 - Listed monument.
In the heart of the village, the Old Lime Tree stands tall.
Like a tower moored to a large vessel, the imposing silhouette of the Saint-Roch church stands out in the Soiron landscape.
The origins of this former flour mill date back to at least 1619 and it was the site of local resistance during the Second World War.
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From feudal castle to monastery (outside the village - 1 km).
In the heart of the state forest, a vast cavity dug around 1860 to store foodstuffs, preserved thanks to the ice cut from the nearby pond in winter.
From seigniorial farm to fortified house, its haughty silhouette dominates the entrance to the village of Crupet - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia - private property.
Sous les anciens remparts, véritable lieu de villégiature, le site du Lac de Barbençon, havre de paix et de détente vous offre une terrasse accueillante.
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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