With the Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia, soak up the authenticity of regional know-how! Come and admire the talent of passionate creators and craftsmen who will tell you their story!
Montignies-sur-Roc is the village of potters and ceramists. Go and meet these artisans, like J-J Mathieu, who, in his Atelier du Plat Caillou, offers productions in raku or enamelled stoneware, or Renée Gauquie and Lucien Vandaele, who, at 93 and 88 years of age, embody a part of the history of the locality with their pottery workshop housed in part of their house.
Montignies-sur-Roc © Atelier du Plat Caillou
In the Namur region, don’t miss the ArtPero gallery in Crupet, which offers art lovers paintings, sculptures and jewellery by various artists through exhibitions, workshops and meetings, etc.
Crupet © Artpéro
The village of Soiron hasn’t been overlooked, as you can discover Pili Garcia, a virtuoso in the art of hat making, “Ti Monde en Papier”, a small world of animals and unique coloured accessories made from paper maché, or the creations of the cabinetmaker Lejeune.
Pili Garcia à Soiron © dearlaurence
Are you interested in a ceramic workshop or a local Arts and Crafts shop? Isabelle Damsaint is a visual artist and ceramist who develops her projects and creativity in the village of My. Her work is mainly inspired by experience, encounters and the connection to the “living”. Colour, material, form, look and touch are at the centre of her artistic approach.
My © Isabelle Damsaint
Reminiscent of a very powerful lordship, the locality is mentioned as early as 874.
As you travel through the Pays de Herve and Vesdre, explore the landscapes and the remarkable built heritage of the region's 4 beautiful villages.
Discover the Condroz! This contemporary art trail also allows you to discover the magnificent landscapes of Condruz, a land of authentic flavours and a preserved built heritage!
Located in the Hauts-Pays Natural Park, the village owes its name to its location on a rock dominated by the Notre-Dame church.
Starting from the charming village of Montignies-sur-Roc, this route winds its way through the valleys of the Petite and Grande Honnelle.
Tout à l’image du village voisin de Mélin, Saint-Remy-Geest promène ses blancs éclats le long de ses rues et ruelles et le temps passé à leurs côtés devient un trésor de plénitude.
In the Famenne region of Liège, the peaceful village of My will delight heritage lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Discover the beautiful villages in the Land of Lakes! Over a distance of about 100 km, this tour reveals the beauty of the 5 Beautiful Villages in the region.
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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