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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
Lorraine
  • Chassepierre

Saint Martin Church in Chassepierre

Churches and abbeys

Where the waters of the Semois meet the foot of the village, the church of Saint-Martin imposes its silhouette on the landscape

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).

Land of Herve
  • Soiron

Saint Roch church and cemetery – Soiron centre

Churches and abbeys

Like a tower moored to a large vessel, the imposing silhouette of the Saint-Roch church stands out in the Soiron landscape.

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.

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

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.

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.

Lorraine
  • Chassepierre

Old presbytery of Chassepierre

Churches and abbeys

At the end of the Austrian period, a house from 1790 with a Mansard roof

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

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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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