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Churches and abbeys

A pivotal part of historical community life, discover the religious heritage that unites our Beautiful Villages.

Type of discoveries
Hesbaye
  • Mélin

Abbaye de la Ramée

Churches and abbeys

A Cistercian abbey whose origins date back to 1216 - Exceptional heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village).

Condroz
  • Crupet

Saint Martin Church in Crupet

Churches and abbeys

A religious building with medieval origins in the heart of the locality - Listed monument.

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
  • 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

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.

Condroz
  • Celles

Saint-Hadelin Hermitage and Stations of the Cross in Celles

Churches and abbeys

A 19th century neo-Romanesque building as a promontory above the village of Celles.

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
  • 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.

Condroz
  • Crupet
Presbytère de Crupet

Former presbytery of Crupet

Churches and abbeys

The former presbytery of Crupet, dated 1654, forms a listed site with the church of Saint-Martin, the adjacent old cemetery, the church square and the lime tree.

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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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