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Forget dusty, boring museums. There are many to discover in Wallonia, each with its own universe, its own atmosphere. Some are vibrant, others quirky or immersive. All are incredibly welcoming, aiming at making learning fun. Exploring them is a pure delight, whether you are coming on your own, with family or friends.

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  • Notre-Dame d'Orval Abbey: a religious and gourmet visit
    Orval
    Villers-devant-Orval

    Notre-Dame d'Orval Abbey: a religious and gourmet visit

    Founded in 1132, Notre-Dame of Orval is one of the most remarkable Cistercian abbeys in Belgium. This historical location is still home to a bustling community of monks and even... a Trappist brewery.
  • Maredsous abbey: cheese and beer of character
    Couple walking along the grounds of Maredsous Abbey
    Denée

    Maredsous abbey: cheese and beer of character

    The Maredsous Abbey, in the Molignée valley, is one of the most beautiful ones in Belgium. Make the most of your visit to admire the architecture of the monastery and taste the famous cheese and beer made on site.
  • The Aulne Abbey
    Discover the history of the Aulne Abbey, in Gozée, and the life of its Cistercian monks.
    Thuin

    The Aulne Abbey

    The ruins of the Cistercian Aulne Abbey are nestled on the right bank of the Sambre, in a place beautifully called "Vallée de la Paix" or Valley of peace. The atmosphere is indeed very soothing and calls for a pleasant walk.
  • Stavelot Abbey: an centre of culture in the province of Liège
    Stavelot

    Stavelot Abbey: an centre of culture in the province of Liège

    Stavelot Abbey, a Benedictine abbey funded in 651, is a fascinating historical site featuring 3 amazing museums and archaeological  finds, each taking you on amazing cultural journeys.
  • Villers Abbey, part of Wallonia's exceptional cultural heritage
    Aerial view of Villers-la-Ville abbey in Belgium
    Villers-la-Ville

    Villers 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.
  • Farm golf at La Ferme des Prés | Steenkerque
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Steenkerque

    Farm golf at La Ferme des Prés | Steenkerque

    At La Ferme des Prés, farm gold is a fantastic opportunity to share a good time with friends and family. No green, here but meadows and cows, adding to the challenge. There are 9 holes, a leather ball and you will be given a special club, with a wooden clamp at its base. Laughs guaranteed.
  • Scourmont Abbey | Gourmet discovery in Chimay
    Chimay

    Scourmont Abbey | Gourmet discovery in Chimay

    Find out more about making Chimay Trappist beers and cheeses. Discover the Abbey of Scourmont, located on a plateau near Chimay.
  • The Bonne-Espérance abbey at Vellereille-les-Brayeux (Hainaut)
    Vellereille-les-Brayeux

    The Bonne-Espérance abbey at Vellereille-les-Brayeux (Hainaut)

    This superb abbey, founded in 1126 in the countryside near Binche, is the only one in the Hainaut region to have survived the French Revolution intact.
  • Agrogolf | Ferme de la Croix de Mer (Faimes)
    Faimes

    Agrogolf | Ferme de la Croix de Mer (Faimes)

    La Ferme de la Croix de Mer, in Faimes (Province of Liège), offers a fun nature activity: farm golf. 18 holes, stretches over 20 hectares of meadows... with a few cows and horses for audience. You will find a rest area half-way. Picnics and BBQs can be arranged.
  • The Floreffe Abbey
    Floreffe

    The Floreffe Abbey

    Situated on a promontory overlooking the Sambre Valley, the Floreffe Abbey enjoys the status of being listed as one of Wallonia’s Special Heritage Sites. The building, founded by Saint Norbert in 1121, contains many artistic, architectural and historic treasures.
  • The Brasserie du Val Dieu and its abbey (Aubel)
    Abbaye du Val Dieu
    Aubel

    The Brasserie du Val Dieu and its abbey (Aubel)

    The Cistercian abbey of Val Dieu is a major site for pilgrimage and traditional Belgian beers in Belgium.
  • Farm Golf | Ferme de la Bourgade | Heure en Condroz
    Somme-Leuze

    Farm Golf | Ferme de la Bourgade | Heure en Condroz

    La Ferme de La Bourgade, located in Heure (Condroz), invites you to play golf with a twist: Farm Golf.
  • Notre-Dame du Vivier Abbey | Marche-les-Dames exceptional heritage
    Marche-Les-Dames

    Notre-Dame du Vivier Abbey | Marche-les-Dames exceptional heritage

    Located in the Gelbressée valley, Notre-Dame du Vivier Abbey welcomes you for a guided tour of its exceptional building and gardens.
  • Golfing with the cattle at the Gerard Sart farm
    Saint-André

    Golfing with the cattle at the Gerard Sart farm

    Wallonia has a fine selection of golf courses, suitable for all levels of expertise. But not everyone is comfortable with the game’s somewhat elite image, its strict rules about dress and etiquette on the course and clubhouse. The equipment and fees can be pricey too…
  • Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy de Rochefort Abbey
    Rochefort

    Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy de Rochefort Abbey

    A community of Trappist and Cistercian monks of strict observance live on the abbey.
  • Countryside golf in Stoumont: a surprising game with cows around
    Stoumont

    Countryside golf in Stoumont: a surprising game with cows around

    Countryside golf in Stoumont brings a twist to the traditional golf game. Playing golf in grazing fields with animals around is well known in Holland but it's always quite a surprise to the newly acquainted. The course, set in the stunning setting of the Parc Naturel des Sources, offers different challenges as the weat