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...
Defrenne Mill

Defrenne Mill

Defrenne Mill Visit the Defrenne Mill This is the last remaining circular windmill in the province of Namur. It was completely restored in 1990. This monument was listed as part of Wallonia's exceptional heritage in 1962. Built in 1840 by the couple...