The village of Sauvenière

The village of Sauvenière

The village of Sauvenière Visit The village of Sauvenière Evidence of the Gallo-Roman era has been found in the locality along the Bavay-Cologne Roman road. In 1898, near the old railway station, ruins of the villa d'Arlansart: Antonine era...
The village of Ernage

The village of Ernage

The village of Ernage Visit The village of Ernage The village was first mentioned in a charter granted to the Benedictine abbey by the German king Otto I in 946. According to this document, the knight Wicbertus had ceded to the monastery...
The village of Lonzée

The village of Lonzée

The village of Lonzée Visit The village of Lonzée Lonzée, with its rich prehistoric and Gallo-Roman past, witnessed a unique industry in Belgium from the 19th century to the Second World War: the extraction of green earth, used to make...
List of major fires near Gembloux!

List of major fires near Gembloux!

List of major bonfires near Gembloux! Visit The region's folk fires: Between tradition and festivities! The Grands Feux are back in Gembloux and its villages! Every year, this ancestral tradition lights up our countryside and brings together young and old...
The village of Bossière

The village of Bossière

The village of Bossière Visit The village of Bossière Under the Ancien Régime, Bossière was divided between three distinct seigneuries: Bossière, Golzinnes and Vichenet. Historical events, such as the destruction of the Golzinnes fortress in 1430 and the...
Cocoatree

Cocoatree

Cocoatree Visit Cocoatree The chocolate factory is located next to the church in Lonzée, where you'll find free parking. In 1h30, you'll visit the workshop where pralines and other chocolate sweets are made, and then taste a variety of chocolate products...