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!
From 1885 onwards, the "chemins de fer vicinaux" were used to boost economic activity throughout the country.
Nestling in the heart of the magnificent Pays de Herve region, Olne is an ideal destination for those looking to get away from it all in an authentic and peaceful setting.
A witness to the local bourgeoisie of the 19th century, this remarkable mansion opens its main whitewashed façade onto a carefully wooded courtyard.
At the end of an alley punctuated by 38 lime trees was a chapel.
Plongez dans le patrimoine de Mélin grâce au circuit découverte FR - NL - EN
A castle developed from a late 17th century building and planted in an enclosed garden.
Plongez dans le patrimoine de Olne grâce aux panneaux didactiques FR - NL - EN
Een driehoekige vorm, rijen lindebomen en opmerkelijke platanen en gebouwen uit de 18e eeuw vormen de achtergrond van dit aangename plein.
Exceptional archaeological heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village - 5 km)
Evidence of the village's brewing activity since 1847.
Witnesses to domestic life in the past, the washhouses and drinking troughs illustrate the functions linked to water in rural life in the past.
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.
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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