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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!

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Ragnies

Hanging Gardens of Thuin

Sites

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)

Condroz
  • Sosoye

Maredsous Abbey

Churches and abbeys

A prestigious monastery from which emanates plenitude, tranquillity and absoluteness. An architectural ensemble of great beauty to which one cannot remain indifferent... (Outside the village - 3 km).

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)

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.

Condroz
  • Falaën

Notre-Dame de Lourdes chapel in Falaën

Churches and abbeys

'Neo-Roman' chapel bordering the south-eastern entrance to the village of Falaën.

Ardennes
  • Mirwart

Cooler – Mirwart

Sites

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.

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Aubechies

Saint-Géry Church in Aubechies

Churches and abbeys

A beautiful unfinished Romanesque church, the former abbey church of a short-lived monastery.

Land of Herve
  • Clermont-sur-Berwinne

Abbaye Val Dieu

Churches and abbeys

Fondée en 1216 par des moines cisterciens, l’abbaye Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu est un havre de paix au cœur du Pays de Herve. Elle se situe au centre du triangle Liège-Maastricht-Aix-la-Chapelle.

Condroz
  • Thon-Samson

Scladina Prehistoric Grotto

Sites

Exceptional archaeological heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)

Land of Herve
  • Soiron

Soiron – exploration route

Immerse yourself in the heritage of Soiron with the exploration route FR - NL - EN

Lorraine
  • Nobressart

The vicinal tram of Nobressart

Rural heritage

From 1885 onwards, the "chemins de fer vicinaux" were used to boost economic activity throughout the country.

Condroz
  • Sosoye

Grange aux Dîmes in Sosoye

Traditional settlements

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

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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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