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!
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.
From its square, open to the landscape, the traditional buildings of the village flow out - Listed monument.
From the top of its rocky spur overlooking a meander of the Vesdre, the silhouette of Saint-Georges church looks proud and dominates the locality - listed monument - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia
Immerse yourself in Barbençon's heritage with the discovery tour FR - NL - EN
From the old fortified lordly farm to the castle-farm.
Picturesque valley and site of great biological interest "Natura 2000".
From the medieval fortress to the pleasure castle - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 3 km).
Un circuit d’interprétation de 2 km agrémenté de panneaux didactiques guidera vos pas à la découverte du charme pittoresque de la localité…
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.
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)
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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