Characteristic of a region, a village, discover the traditional village settlements and the elements of rural heritage which comprise them.
A traditional house shaped to adapt to the rigours of the region's climate.
Vintage "1738", a narrow and slender silhouette, adorned with a palette of materials drawn from the immediate environment to fit in with the village building context.
Homogeneous volumes from the second half of the 19th century, typical of the regional habitat.
With its elongated layout parallel to the road, it seems to guard the access to the old shale bridge.
The softness and variety of a colour palette contrasting with the surrounding meadows and the harsh Ardennes countryside nearby.
In the village of Ny, there are qualitative examples of buildings with half-timbered facades or gables.
An elegant late 17th century building as the entrance to the Place de la Halle - Listed monument.
Evidence of the village's brewing activity since 1847.
Facades inspired by urban mansions, a symbol of economic growth and success for the Olne bourgeoisie of the 18th century.
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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