Places worth the detour in Walloon Region
Detourmap lists 99 places in Walloon Region, Belgium, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Signal de Botrange. 87 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 99
- Oldest
- Aulne Abbey 657
- Little known
- 87 of 99
- Share of Belgium
- 57%
Walloon Region 99
All 99, best known first.
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13.Lake Bütgenbach
Nature · Hidden gem
Lake in Bütgenbach, German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium
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25.National Park Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Nature · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Wallonia, Belgium
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39.Waterloo Battlefield
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Battlefield in Waterloo, Braine-l'Alleud and Lasne, Wallonia, Belgium
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42.domain of the caves of Han
Nature · 19th century · Hidden gem
Resort in Belgium with caves, safari park...
Elsewhere in Belgium
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Walloon Region?
Signal de Botrange. Mountain. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Walloon Region?
99: 66 archaeological & historic sites and 33 nature & landscapes. 87 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Walloon Region?
Aulne Abbey, dated to 657. 4 of the 99 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Walloon Region here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Walloon Region if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Walloon Region is a first-level division of Belgium, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.























































