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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!

Hesbaye
  • Mélin

Mélin exploration route

Rural heritage

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

Condroz
  • Celles

Collegiate church of Saint-Hadelin in Celles

Churches and abbeys

Since the 11th century, the collegiate church has displayed its cascading limestone volumes in the heart of the village of Celles - an exceptional heritage of Wallonia.

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
  • Torgny

“Raymond Mayné” nature reserve in Torgny

Sites

One of the first nature reserves in Belgium, established on a former communal quarry and limestone grasslands.

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)

Fagne-Famenne
  • Barbençon

Saint-Lambert Church in Barbençon

Churches and abbeys

The homogeneity of the limestone exterior Vs an interior rich in architectural details - listed monument.

Fagne-Famenne
  • My

Gillard farm – My

Castles and monumental heritage

Successively an outbuilding of the castle and a farm, this 17th and 18th century building marks the locality with its imposing silhouette

Condroz
  • Chardeneux

Old Bridge Washhouse – Chardeneux

Rural heritage

Reminiscent of the time of the washerwomen along the Chardeneux stream.

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.

Hesbaye
  • Saint-Remy-Geest

Circuit découverte – Saint-Remy-Geest

Outils de découverte

Plongez dans le patrimoine de Saint-Remy-Geest grâce au circuit découverte FR - NL - EN

Condroz
  • Thon-Samson

The Forge Castle – Thon-Samson

Castles and monumental heritage

An 18th century residence which evolved successively into a classical manor house and then into a residence inspired by Flanders, the neo-Romanesque and the exuberant Mosan villas.

Hennuyer silty plateau
  • Montignies-sur-Roc

Montignies-sur-Roc Castle

Castles and monumental heritage

A castle developed from a late 17th century building and planted in an enclosed garden.

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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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