For its "Great Biological Interest", the entire site of the Mill with its orchards, meadows, river and woods is located in a Natura 2000 protected area at the crossroads of nature walks and a pilgrimage route to Compostela.

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• "Biodiversité en Vallée de l'Hermeton (1)"

• "Biodiversité en Vallée de l'Hermeton (2)"

• "Les castors à Doische"

• "Chemin de Compostelle depuis Namur"

• "GR des abbayes trappistes"  

• "Randonnées en Province de Namur"

• "Le retour des castors"

Dating from the 15th century, refurbished in its current appearance in 1797 and listed since 1976, the Mill is located below the village of Soulme, one of the 30 most beautiful villages in Wallonia, whose church and presbytery are also listed.

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• "Wikipedia - Moulin de Soulme"

• "Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie"

• "Moulin de Soulme - Canal C 1977"

• "Soulme, un village en Val d'Hermeton"

• "Patrimoine immobilier culturel de Wallonie"

• "Église Sainte-Colombe de Soulme"

• "Zonnebad bij het waterrad" - De Standaard

The property, made up of orchards, large meadows and woods surrounding the Mill, is located at the bottom of the splendid Hermeton valley, which you enter by venturing down a path at the end of the village of Soulme.

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• "Instagram - Moulin de Soulme"

• Situation sur la carte - Google Maps

• "Soulme, un village en Val d'Hermeton"

• "Facebook - Soulm'Actif"

• "Le barrage du Moulin"

• "Molen Echos"

• Parcs Naturels de Wallonie

The Boucle de l'Hermeton will take you through the pretty typical villages crossed by the Hermeton and its magnificent valley. Through woods and fields, this route will take you to the heights of the valley. The loop deviates to join the RAVeL.  

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• "Boucle de l'Hermeton"

• "Itinéraires de VTT en Hermeton-sur-Meuse

• "Boucle VTT de l'hermeton - 31,4 km"

The descent of the Lesse by kayak or canoe is one of the flagship aquatic attractions in Wallonia. Criss-cross the river from Gendron or Houyet, admiring the magnificent natural landscapes, dotted with castles and rocks. 

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• "La Lesse de Gendron à Anseremme"

• "Dinant Evasion"

• "Kayak Libert"

Close to Dinant are the Rochers de Freÿr, an impressive massif overlooking the Meuse. It is composed of 7 main rocks and 9 secondary rocks and the limestone cliffs reach a height of 120 meters.

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• "Escalade aux rochers de Freÿr"

• "Escalade - Dinant"

• "Randonnée verticale avec un guide"

The Citadel of Dinant, reached after climbing 408 steps or taking the oldest cable car in Belgium, brings together 10 centuries of history: from the time of the fortified castle to that of the 14-18 war. The highlight of the visit is the breathtaking view of the city.

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• "Dinant - Visite Virtuelle"

Located in the heart of the Molignée valley, the abbey founded in 1872 welcomes you to share a moment of spirituality in conviviality. The Abbey of Maredsous perpetuates the tradition of welcoming Benedictine monks in an exceptional natural setting.

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• "L'Abbaye de Maredsous"

Railway museum and its collection of the industrial and railway past of our beautiful country! Fantastic locomotives will take you back to the great era of steam. The oldest locomotive dates from 1894!

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• "Chemin de fer à vapeur des 3 vallées"

Freÿr sur Meuse, a Renaissance castle with stunning gardens, is part of Wallonia's protected architectural heritage. The site, nestled by the Meuse, enjoys the breathtaking setting of a valley.

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• "Kasteel en de tuinen van Freÿr"

Discover these amazing gardens, created 250 years ago and considered one of Wallonia's cultural treasures. How could anyone resist taking a stroll between the fountains, waterfalls, ponds and stunning combination of French, Italian and English style gardens?

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• "Annevoie water gardens"

The Brasserie des Eaux Vives was established in an old barn from the early 18th century in the small village of Romerée. Beneath this centuries-old timber frame, you can enjoy a MAM’ZELLE BIBICHE.

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From Soulme, several hikes take you through the steep and winding part of the Hermeton valley. The slopes are steep and wooded. The hike will take you through fields, country roads, meadows, and woods.

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• "Neuf randonnées au bord de l'Hermeton"

• "Randonnée vers Hermeton-sur-Meuse"

• "Le val sauvage de l’Hermeton"

The hermeton crossing the property, the banks of the orchard form many fishing opportunities. With the introduction of salmon in 2023 and its salmon trout, the hermeton represents 6 kilometers of superb fishing spots.

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• "Permis de Pêche en Wallonie"

• "Bébés saumons dans l’Hermeton"

• "Plan Pêche en Wallonie"

The valley is a major site of the Fagne including alluvial and marshy forests, bocage plains with wet meadows and limestone grasslands. It is home to a large population of rare birds.

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• "Bassin fagnard de l'Hermeton"

• "Parc naturel Viroin-Hermeton"

• "Visit Ardenne"

Classified church

Historical village 

Characterful buildings