Characteristic of a region, a village, discover the traditional village settlements and the elements of rural heritage which comprise them.
Textures, materials and traditional volumetry characterise this old Ardennes farmhouse.
The stone of the villages of the "Vallée Blanche"
Protected by its imposing roof and tucked away at the bottom of the valley, the Vaulx mill took advantage of the convergence of the natural elements.
The origins of this former flour mill date back to at least 1619 and it was the site of local resistance during the Second World War.
With its elongated layout parallel to the road, it seems to guard the access to the old shale bridge.
Vintage "1776" and witness to the will of the Empress of Austria to build mills in Luxembourg.
A symbol of the region's intense wool industry in the 19th century, it has brick facades pierced by numerous slits and marks the landscape with its singular silhouette.
Facing the ponds, a magnificent hamlet made up of 17th, 18th and 19th century limestone buildings - (Outside the village - 4 km).
In the village of Ny, there are qualitative examples of buildings with half-timbered facades or gables.
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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