Wallonia

  • Crèvecœur Castle

    Crèvecœur Castle

    Castle ruins on a cliff some 80 metres above the Meuse at Bouvignes – freely accessible and linked to a well-known legend of three…

  • La Merveilleuse Cave

    La Merveilleuse Cave

    Show cave near Dinant, discovered in 1904 during the construction of a light railway – with calcite cascades and an underground river.

  • Poilvache Castle

    Ruins of a medieval castle town on a rock above the Meuse at Houx – almost completely destroyed after a siege in 1430.

  • Leffe Abbey

    Leffe Abbey

    Premonstratensian abbey on the Meuse in Dinant-Leffe, founded in 1152 – the namesake of the well-known abbey beer and still home to a community…

  • Walzin Castle

    Walzin Castle

    Castle on a rock more than 50 metres high above a bend of the River Lesse near Dinant – privately owned and only visible…

  • Castle of Freÿr

    Castle of Freÿr

    Renaissance castle on the bank of the Meuse at Hastière, with gardens said to follow the model of Versailles, old orange trees and what…

  • Former Capuchin Convent, Dinant

    Former Capuchin Convent, Dinant

    Early 17th-century convent on the left bank of the Meuse in Dinant – a plain complex around a cloister, today home to municipal social…

  • Church of Saint George, Leffe

    Church of Saint George, Leffe

    13th-century church in the Leffe district of Dinant on the Meuse – with a Romanesque core and historic flood marks on its portal.

  • Trou Magrite

    Prehistoric cave above the River Lesse at Pont-à-Lesse (Dinant) – site of a 3.8-centimetre ivory figurine and of Neanderthal remains.

  • Spanish House of Bouvignes

    Spanish House of Bouvignes

    Renaissance house of 1568–1578 in Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, built after the destruction of 1554 – today a museum of the medieval heritage of the Meuse region.