This nature reserve includes some of the old ‘Riga’ lakes. It is not accessible to the public as it is dangerous due to a family of beavers deciding to set up home there. The beavers’ presence has significantly altered the original ecosystems. The meadow that can be seen from Rue du Pont des Brebis has turned into a marsh. It is possible to visit the site accompanied by a local forestry officer or authorised nature guide.

This former mill, also known as ‘Debienne’ was sometimes used as an oil mill and sometimes for flour. It was built in 1836-1837 by Marc Valériane, a former owner of the current town hall. The mill’s iron mechanism has been preserved.

This is a semi-circular artificial embankment, 700 metres long and 12 metres wide with a ditch in front. There is evidence of human habitation dating back to the Michelsberg period (+/- 2500 - 3000 BC) with fragments of flint pottery and pollen collected.

This term suggests a ‘round valley’. It is a former sand quarry, used after World War 2. A junction on the Incourt-Courcelles byway along the valley meant sand could be loaded directly onto wagons. This is a municipal property and in 1970 the municipality opened a sports complex here named after André Docquier who was mayor of Chaumont-Gistoux from 1970 to 2000 and passed away in 2003.

Champtaine nature reserve is located in the former Champ'taine quarry to the north of Chaumont-Gistoux. This huge sand quarry with high cliffs has a clear aesthetic appeal due to several hills of rubified sandstone and collapsed cliffs of marble sand. This site has exceptional ecological value for both its flora and fauna as well as its geological interest.

Come as a group to the heart of the charming rural village of Longueville and visit the Clockmaking Museum. The aim of this museum is to promote and preserve the history of clockmaking. You will learn how techniques have evolved and the progress made in this domain over the last four centuries in Europe and see many rare clocks of exceptional quality. There is a lovely family story behind this little museum as the Pater father and son have been creating original and exceptional clocks and restoring old clocks and watches in their workshop for more than 40 years. 

This rose garden, created more than 30 years ago in a former orchard, is today maintained by a local citizens’ group.Botanical, old garden and natural roses are on display with three goals: conservation, education and environment.The best time to visit the garden is around June when it is in full bloom.Dogs are not allowed in the rose garden.

The Tourist Office of Chaumont-Gistoux is located in the Brabant Ardennes, 30km south of Brussels.It is bicycle friendly and perfect for nice walks or bike rides in the calm countryside.

Come through the door and you will immediately be carried away by the warm, friendly atmosphere of Dolce Vita. Via Novi is a tiny corner of Italy where every detail mirrors the many facets of this fascinating country. You will enjoy the best products Italy has to offer, some already well known, others that are worth discovering made by passionate craftsmen.

In a green setting in the heart of the Brabant Ardennes, this colonial lodge still evokes the history of the building, which was the private office of the last Governor General of the Belgian Congo in the 1960s. It takes its name from wenge, a precious wood of excellent quality and durability that comes mainly from the East of the Congo. Taking from 2 to 4 persons, this gîte "off the beaten track" is also the ideal place for a couple to spend their wedding night.

From farm to fork: such is the motto of the farm butchery, which sells products such as black pudding, pâtés, home-style sausage, brawn and many other specialities.