Description
Located on a limestone area called the Calestienne, the village of Dion is on the French-Belgian border. Quiet and green, it is a place much appreciated by tourists, who can stay in one of the many gîtes available.
The church of the village of Dion
Dedicated to Saint Martin, this church has a beautiful Renaissance confessional.
It is the starting point for the three signposted walks in Dion.
See the itinerary – Buy the signposted walking map
The war memorial
The purpose of this monument is to remember those who died in the two world wars.
The watering hole
This former watering place is now used as a giant flowerpot.
Good to know about the village of Dion :
- An ancient Merovingian cemetery adjoins an ancient Gallo-Roman cemetery on the old road from Givet to Pondrôme
- The Grotte de Nichet, the only underground cave in north-eastern France, is located in Fromelennes (in France), 4 km from Dion
- There is an outdoor playground
