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!
With its back to the Place de la Halle, the silhouette of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur church dominates the town and the countryside below
From its square, open to the landscape, the traditional buildings of the village flow out - Listed monument.
A privileged location, at the bottom of the valley and taking advantage of the natural elements, for this old mill whose origins date back to the year 1600.
The former presbytery of Crupet, dated 1654, forms a listed site with the church of Saint-Martin, the adjacent old cemetery, the church square and the lime tree.
Inherited from the tobacco planters who used to reach the cultivated land along the river, the illustrious bridge of claies casts its graceful silhouette over the Semois during the summer.
On a small plot of land, the former town hall spans the public space and asserts the precedence of civil power - Listed monument.
Exceptional archaeological heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)
Building housing the former town hall and the former justice of the peace, and signified, from the Place de Limbourg, by "L'Arvô", which means "covered passage" in Liège Walloon - Listed monument
An old mill and ancient galleries dug into the limestone rock as a place of residence for magical beings...
Witnesses to domestic life in the past, the washhouses and drinking troughs illustrate the functions linked to water in rural life in the past.
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Reminiscent of the time of the washerwomen along the Chardeneux stream.
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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