Rebecq

Rebecq is a municipality located in the Walloon region of Belgium, in the province of Walloon Brabant. It is situated southwest of Brussels.

Rebecq is known for its rural character and its association with stone quarries, particularly those extracting Belgian bluestone (petit granit). The local economy has historically been tied to these quarries and related industries.

The municipality is composed of several villages and hamlets, including Rebecq-Rognon, Bierghes, and Quenast. Rebecq-Rognon is often considered the main administrative center.

The area offers opportunities for hiking and cycling, attracting visitors interested in the countryside.

Historically, Rebecq, like many towns in Belgium, has experienced various periods of occupation and influence from different European powers. Further historical details can be found in regional and local archives.