Villers-la-Vigne is the vineyard of Villers-la-Ville abbey. Restored during the 1990s, it is formed by a plain and four south-facing terraces, nestled in the middle of a field surrounded by stone walls hundreds of years old. The Villers-la-Vigne® appellation comprises four products, all from different terroirs and made using different vinification techniques. Enjoy savouring the Villers-la-Vigne® white, Villers-la-Vigne® red, Mistelle de Villers-la-Vigne® white and Marc de Villers-la-Vigne® .

Exceptional listed Walloon heritage, the Villers-la-Ville Cistercian Abbey is remarkably preserved since the 12th century!Explore its reception-shop area with a wide choice of local products, its interpretive centre and its tour itinerary. Get a panoramic 180° view of all the Abbey. The Abbey has 5 gardens of very different styles. The Jarden des Simples of Medieval inspiration and the Jardin des Moines have medicinal plants from yesteryear and today. The Jardin de la Pharmacie and the Jardin de l'Abbé are two ornamental gardens. The fifth Abbey Garden touches the senses and the olfactory one in particular.Also visit the micro-brewery and the vineyard.With the family of friends, explore Villers-la-Ville Abbey, its architecture, its history, its gardens and its animals!

In a peaceful, rural setting, this charming house lies centrally positioned at the crossroads of several tourist sites from which you can explore Walloon Brabant. Le Chéniat offers you a double room that can accommodate up to 4 persons.

Visit this little museum, set in a former primary school in Glabais. The House of History and Heritage showcases archaeological collections and maps, an extensive historical library, covering general history, regional history (Wallonia and Walloon Brabant) and local history, as well as more than 7,000 family records from all municipalities of Walloon Brabant. The museum’s collections tell about life in the Genappe region from the most distant times up to modern day, funded by donations from people eager to preserve the heritage.

Ideally located in Plancenoit on one of the prettiest squares in Walloon Brabant, a stone's throw from the Butte du Lion, the "Ptit Vélo" is a small renovated rural gîte in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal to stay as a couple.

Erigé en 1819 à Plancenoit, en souvenir des 6.700 Prussiens morts sur le champ de bataille, ce mémorial est dû au plus célèbre architecte allemand du XIXème siècle, Schinkel.

Curieusement, la ferme de la Belle Alliance ne doit pas sa dénomination à la rencontre historique des deux vainqueurs de Waterloo, Wellington et Blücher, au soir de la bataille. Cette appellation lui fut attribuée, à la suite du mariage de la propriétaire du bien avec son valet de ferme !

Cette œuvre émouvante du sculpteur français Gérôme fut élevée à la mémoire de l’armée française et dédiée aux Derniers Combattants de la Grande Armée, à l’endroit présumé où le dernier carré de la Garde Impériale mena une ultime et vaine résistance face aux Alliés.

Hougoumont Farm, also known as Goumont Farm (referring to the place in Braine-l’Alleud), is generally accepted as the last authentic witness to the Battle of Waterloo.Hougoumont Farm is unquestionably the most emblematic and the best preserved in terms of how it looked in the aftermath of the Battle. It witnessed fierce fighting between the French and the English. The English front, some 3.5 km long from Hougoumont to La Papelotte, withstood the French offensive during the day on 18 June 1815. In fact the Duke of Wellington used to say that “the success of the battle turned upon the closing of the gates at Hougoumont”.After the battle, most of the buildings at Hougoumont lay in smoke and ruins. The walls of the few surviving buildings were pockmarked by shells and bullets. The trees were in a dreadful state, with their mangled trunks and their branches and leaves torn off. The castle, which was an utter wreck, was obviously uninhabitable. All that remains of the castle today are its foundations.Do come and explore this place of memory, reflection and reconciliation, with its new layout focusing on the historic events at Hougoumont through various sequences, bas-reliefs and other documents. In addition, the English troops will finally be given their commemorative monument, which is installed in the courtyard.

Erigé en 1818, le Monument des «Hanovriens» est un bloc en pierre bleue, en forme de pyramide tronquée, érigé en l’honneur de la King’s German Legion (KGL), vaillants défenseurs de la Haie Sainte.

Premier monument élevé sur le champ de bataille en 1817 par sa famille, en l’honneur du lieutenant colonel Gordon, 29 ans, aide de camp de Wellington et mortellement blessé durant la bataille.

Le Boucher du Maximus is located facing the large plains of the Waterloo battlefield. This modern and fully renovated restaurant will serve you prime cuts of meat. Every week Le Boucher goes in search of the best produce. They are cooked on a lava stone grill to ensure cooking similar to your barbecue.

During the battle of Waterloo, the Ferme de La Papelotte fell briefly into the hands of the French, who nonetheless had to retreat shortly afterwards.
Built between 1920 and 1945, the Monastère de Fichermont was for a spell famous throughout the world, thanks to the presence of Soeur Sourire (the Singing Nun) in the mid 1960s and her hit song “Dominique.”

Cette chapelle robuste en briques fût érigée en 1608 par le Capitaine Thierry le Jeune, seigneur de la Baillerie. La façade comporte une cartouche à sa mémoire. A lire, à droite de la porte, sur le mur, une inscription en vieux français : "Cette chapelle est dressée et fondée des moyens du capitaine Thirry Lejeune, seigneur de la Baillerie, lequel par invocation de Notre-Dame de Haultétant échappé plusieurs périls de la mort en la guerre l'espace de 30 ans de voeux et piété lui dédie et consacre la présente, 1608".