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From a multi sensory meditation path in the grounds of an abbey to an underground walk displaying nature as the artist in a 300 million year old cave sculpted by the Eau de Noir river.. Wallonia takes you off the beaten track.
Visit some amazing places, extraordinary tourist attractions or lesser-known museums that invite you to view unique collections patiently gathered by enthusiasts.
You can stroll along magical or mysterious trails. Be amazed by unique artistic works and installations at every turn of your walk. And you can’t fail to admire the many scenic natural sites or the truly breathtaking landscapes.
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© FTBWVillers-la-villePark/gardenVillers Abbey, part of Wallonia's exceptional cultural heritage
The Villers Abbey, built in 1146, now in ruins is a stunning witness of how the Cistercian Monks lived. The site is considered one of the most complete in Europe as it features remains of all the buildings used daily. -
© Bernard VanroyHoudeng-aimeries (la Louvière)Architectural heritageBois-du-Luc: a UNESCO mining site, witness of the Industrial Revolution
The Bois-du-Luc mining site was one of the main witnesses of the industrial revolution in Wallonia. This extraordinary historical heritage, wonderfully well preserved, is protected by UNESCO. -
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxNivellesReligious heritageThe Collegiate Church of St Gertrude and its impressive jacquemart
The jacquemart (an animated mechanised figure which strikes the hours on a bell with a hammer) of the Sainte-Gertrude collegiate church in Nivelle is one of 3 in Wallonia. -
© WBT - DenisErroyauxRochefortPark/gardenMalagne, the Archéopark presenting our ancestors: the Gauls
Travel back to Gallo-Roman times! In this archeopark, between gardens and vegetable patches, you will have a chance to be a blacksmith, a potter, a baker... A wonderful immersive, historical experience. -
© Visitmons - Gregory MathelotMonsArchitectural heritageMons Belfry: a fascinating monument
Discover the full beauty of Belgium's only baroque belfry by taking its panoramic lift and enjoying the view over the city. -
© WBT - Emmanuel MathezFexhe-le-haut-clocherLocal producerThe Owl Distillery: a Scottish touch in Belgium
The Owl Distillery makes the sole whisky 100% made in Belgium. Come and taste "The Belgian Owl", a Single Malt Whisky produced in Hesbaye. -
© SPW - Patrimoine - photo Guy FocantHornuArchitectural heritageThe Grand Hornu site: cultural heritage, exhibitions, design and innovation
Take a former coal mine, get it listed by UNESCO as World Heritage and you get the CID of the Grand Hornu: an innovation and design centre, featuring temporary exhibitions on design, applied art and contemporary art. -
© Jan D'HondtTournaiArchitectural heritageTournai Belfry: a UNESCO gem
Tournai is best seen from its 15th century belfry, listed by UNESCO. Built on the site of the 1218 original after it burnt down, it is the oldest in Wallonia's seven belfries and the only one with outdoor viewing platforms. -
© SPW SGO4 - G. FocantBlegnyIndustrial heritageBlegny-Mine: an iconic mining site near Liège
Located east of Liège, this site is one of the four authentic coal mines left in Europe, all listed by UNESCO. Put your jacket and helmet on: the guided tour will take you through galleries 30 to 60 m underground! -
© Simon SchmittNamurArchitectural heritageThe Citadel of Namur and its fascinating network of underground galleries
Upon inspection of the Citadel, Napoleon labelled it as “Europe’s Termite Mound” due to its extensive network of underground passages. Discover 500m of restored passages with an immersive-guided tour that will take you to the heart of the history of the Citadel’s entrails, through sound and light. -
© Arthurs H. (Fédération du Tourisme de la Province du Hainaut)AthGuided tour and discoveryThe Espace Gallo-Romain in Ath and its remarkably preserved vessels
The boats and archaeological artefacts presented at the Espace Gallo-romain are the results of an exceptional discovery made in Pommeroeul in 1975. Join us on a journey through time to learn more about the Romans in Ath. -
© WBT - J.P. RemyStavelotReligious heritageStavelot Abbey: the perfect alliance of culture and adventure
Stavelot Abbey, a Benedictine abbey funded in 651, is a fascinating historical site with quite a modern touch: an abseiling experience from the top of the abbey tower. -
© Ville de Mons - Serge BrisonSpiennesGuided tour and discoverySILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
Just 6 km from Mons, the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes or SILEX'S, listed by UNESCO, are well worth a visit... -
© WBT - J.P. RemyMarcinelleIndustrial heritageThe Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
Listed by UNESCO as one of the major mining sites in Wallonia, the Bois du Cazier is a particularly touching memorial. Located South of Charleroi, this preserved industrial heritage site stretches along 26 hectares. A remarkable orientation trail has been designed to present its 3 heaps and architectural features. -
© Tellin-Fonderie ASBLTellinIndustrial heritageThe former Tellin foundry, which produced thousands of bells
The Tellin foundry was the very last one in Belgium to make bells. Guided tours of the site, listed as industrial cultural heritage, present the lost wax technique used at the time, the bridge crane and the reverberatory furnace. -
© Projet - NOWWaulsortMuseum or Interpretation CentreStep into La Belle Epoque at the Villa 1900
The Villa 1900 is much more than a museum: this stunning building and its exquisite interior seems straight of La Belle Epoque. -
© visitwapi - Jan D'HondtEllezellesArchitectural heritageLet an owl be your guide through the Maison du Pays des Collines de Comines
Come to the Maison du Pays des Collines in Ellezelles: an unexpected world filled with witches, devils, legends and folkloric tales.