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Wallonia

Best seasonMay–Jun

GeographyRiver valley · the Meuse

LanguagesFrench

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About the region

Medieval cobblestone streets wind through Wallonia's villages along the Meuse River.

Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium, is known for its rich history and diverse landscapes. It is the largest region in the country, featuring cities like Liège, Namur, and Charleroi, each with unique cultural offerings. The region is famous for its stunning countryside, dotted with picturesque villages, and the Meuse River, which provides scenic vistas and outdoor activities. Wallonia is also home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Grand-Hornu industrial complex. The area boasts local specialties like artisan cheeses and Trappist beers. For history enthusiasts, the medieval towns of Durbuy and Bouillon offer a glimpse into the past with their ancient castles and cobblestone streets. Wallonia's hidden gems and natural beauty create a compelling backdrop for a leisurely exploration of Belgian heritage.

Medieval towns Historic sites Rural landscapes HikingArdennes forestsBelgian cuisine

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