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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!

Condroz
  • Thon-Samson
Ecole et maison communale de Thon

Old school and town hall in Thon

Castles and monumental heritage

The brick-clad facades, ornamental details and architectural style similar to that of the church, in a limestone building context, show the status of this public building dating from 1855.

Lorraine
  • Torgny

Washhouse of Torgny

Rural heritage

A testimony to the domestic life of the past.

Fagne-Famenne
  • Ny

The Hotton grottos

Sites

Discover the underground world!

Land of Herve
  • Olne

Chantoire de la Falise Olne

Sites

The name comes from the sound of water rushing through the ground and evokes a song.

Ardennes
  • Our
Eglise Saint-Laurent à Our

Saint-Laurent church Our

Churches and abbeys

Characteristic of a secular model, and set on the large walled base of the cemetery, the Saint-Laurent church has dominated the village since 1820 - Listed monument

Land of Herve
  • Clermont-sur-Berwinne

Place de la Halle

Rural heritage

La Place de la Halle de Clermont-sur-Berwinne est souvent présentée comme un ensemble architectural homogène qui permet de retrouver les différents styles qui se sont succédés dans nos régions.

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)

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Montignies-sur-Roc

Jospein Farm – Montignies-sur-Roc

Castles and monumental heritage

Dating back to 1686, the Jospein farmhouse is built around a farmyard with its dwellings, outbuildings and other traditional volumes.

Lorraine
  • Nobressart
Habitation à Nobressart

Traditional houses of the Lorraine

Traditional settlements

The softness and variety of a colour palette contrasting with the surrounding meadows and the harsh Ardennes countryside nearby.

Lorraine
  • Clermont-sur-Berwinne

Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur church in Clermont-sur-Berwinne

Churches and abbeys

With its back to the Place de la Halle, the silhouette of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur church dominates the town and the countryside below

Hennuyer silty plateau

Place Fulgence Masson in Montignies-sur-Roc

Een driehoekige vorm, rijen lindebomen en opmerkelijke platanen en gebouwen uit de 18e eeuw vormen de achtergrond van dit aangename plein.

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.

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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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