La Petite Maison de Torgny

 A haven of peace in the heart of the Belgian countryside!

The village of Torgny , with less than 300 inhabitants, the southernmost in Belgium, is located in the south of the Province of Luxembourg , in Gaume , in the commune of Rouvroy . In 1996, it was recognized among the most beautiful villages in Wallonia . Nestled in this picturesque region, Torgny seduces with its bucolic charm and warm atmosphere. Nicknamed "Little Belgian Provence", this enchanting village invites you to discover its cobbled streets, its characterful houses and its green landscapes.
Stroll through the vineyards and orchards, where the flavors of the land blend harmoniously with local traditions. Treat yourself to a tasting of Torgnolais wines (vineyard " Le Poirier du Loup "), renowned for their quality and unique character.

The village's must-see attractions

• Pink farm : A fine example of traditional Lorraine housing characterised by its pink rendering and displaying a door lintel dated ""1838"" – Listed monument

• Notre Dame du Luxembourg Chapel & Hermitage : Chapel built in the aftermath of the plague epidemic of 1636 and enlarged in 1729 by the addition of a hermitage – Listed monument

• Vintages (18th and 19th centuries): Above the old doors, many vintages engraved with symbols responding to the concern to protect the home (star, sun, heart, wheel, etc.)

• Washhouse: Covered building once allowing village women to wash and rinse laundry in all seasons – Listed monument

• Raymond Mayné Nature Reserve: One of the first nature reserves in Belgium, with an extraordinarily diverse flora and fauna

Places to visit in the region

• Montquintin Castle : Cited since the 12th century, ruins of a castle perched on top of a hill overlooking the landscape – Exceptional Heritage of Wallonia (Outside the village – 5 km)

• Orval Abbey : Orval Abbey is one of the most remarkable Cistercian abbeys in Belgium. Come and discover this place steeped in history and renowned for its Trappist beer and cheese.

• Montauban site : Nestled in the heart of the Gaume forest, the Montauban site is a mecca of archaeology where vestiges of the past, history, heritage, natural riches and contemporary art come together.

• Florenville : With its exceptional panorama, Florenville will amaze you with its countless facets: hospitality, heritage, gastronomy... a change of scenery guaranteed! Behind the church, an exceptional panorama over the Semois valley.

• Le Gros Cron : An impressive steep rock 20 metres high from which flows a small stream with an unusual appearance... it's to be discovered in the village of Lahage!

• The Citadel of Montmedy : Come and explore the citadel of Montmédy through the ramparts circuit, a marked route of approximately 1 km which will allow you to admire a panorama of the surrounding countryside and help you discover the history of the citadel thanks to explanatory panels, videos and quizzes. Children will become familiar with the fortification thanks to a game booklet. In July and August, torchlight tours are offered to help you discover the citadel in a different way!

• The Basilica of Our Lady of Avioth is a Gothic-style Catholic minor basilica built in the 14th century and located in the former county of Chiny, in the French commune of Avioth.

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is very close! The Mullerthal, Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City (the casemates), the Grand Ducal Palace, and the Grund are must-sees.