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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!

Ardennes
  • Laforêt

Tobacco drying kilns in Laforêt

Traditional settlements

Reminiscent of the old tobacco activity, they enliven the picturesque village of Laforêt with their centuries-old frames.

Hesbaye
  • Mélin

Mélin exploration route

Rural heritage

Immerse yourself in Mélin's heritage with the discovery tour FR - NL - EN

Lorraine
  • Chassepierre

Saint Martin Church in Chassepierre

Churches and abbeys

Where the waters of the Semois meet the foot of the village, the church of Saint-Martin imposes its silhouette on the landscape

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Aubechies

Old School in Aubechies

Castles and monumental heritage

On the site of the former abbey of the Trinité and Saint-Géry, this former farmhouse dates from 1778 - Listed monument.

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Aubechies
Château de Beloeil

Beloeil Castle

Castles and monumental heritage

From medieval fortress to pleasure castle - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)

Condroz
  • Thon-Samson
Château-ferme de Thon

Castle-Farm of Thon

Castles and monumental heritage

A vast walled complex, developed mainly in the 16th and 17th centuries from a medieval keep.

Land of Herve
  • Soiron

Soiron thistle dryer

Traditional settlements

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.

Ardennes
  • Gros-Fays
habitat traditionnel à Gros-Fays

Traditional Ardennes dwellings in Gros-Fays

Traditional settlements

A traditional house shaped to adapt to the rigours of the region's climate.

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Ragnies
Eglise Saint-Martin à Ragnies

Church of Saint-Martin – Ragnies

Churches and abbeys

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.

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Montignies-sur-Roc

The “Caillou-qui-bique”

Sites

In the heart of the woods, a rocky escarpment several million years old! (Outside the village - 5 km)

Condroz
  • Sosoye

Grange aux Dîmes in Sosoye

Traditional settlements

Dated 1646, a large orange-red vessel in the green landscape of Sosoye.

Sohier en fleurs

Sohier, flowered village

Sites

As soon as the weather is fine, Sohier puts on its spring clothes and the shimmering flowers bring the village to life.

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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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