Characteristic of a region, a village, discover the traditional village settlements and the elements of rural heritage which comprise them.
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.
Facades inspired by urban mansions, a symbol of economic growth and success for the Olne bourgeoisie of the 18th century.
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.
Homogeneous volumes from the second half of the 19th century, typical of the regional habitat.
Textures, materials and traditional volumetry characterise this old Ardennes farmhouse.
A brewery that used to be supplied with water by the Brou, a small, partly arched stream that flowed nearby.
With its elongated layout parallel to the road, it seems to guard the access to the old shale bridge.
Reminiscent of the old tobacco activity, they enliven the picturesque village of Laforêt with their centuries-old frames.
Dated 1646, a large orange-red vessel in the green landscape of Sosoye.
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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