Weillen
Weillen is a village in Onhaye, Arrondissement de Dinant, Wallonia and has about 264 residents. Weillen is situated nearby to the hamlet La Forge, as well as near the locality Bois Faya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 264 residents
- Description: section of Onhaye, Belgium
- Also known as: “Onhaye (Weillen)”
- Postal code: 5523
Places of Interest
Highlights include Falaën Castle and Montaigle Castle.
Falaën Castle
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Falaën Castle is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in the village of Falaën, municipality of Onhaye, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle was built between 1670 and 1673 by the Polchet Family to protect themselves from traveling bands of brigands. Falaën Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Weillen.
Montaigle Castle
Castle
Photo: Lviatour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montaigle Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Falaën in the municipality of Onhaye, province of Namur, Wallonia. It was built in the 14th century, and destroyed by Henry II of France in 1554. Montaigle Castle is situated 3½ km north of Weillen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sommière and Falaën.
Sommière
Village
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Sommière is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Weillen.
Falaën
Village
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Falaën is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Onhaye, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Falaën is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie association. Falaën Castle and the ruins of Montaigle Castle are located in the village. Falaën is situated 3 km northwest of Weillen.
Maurenne
Hamlet
Photo: Lucalicante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maurenne is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Weillen.
Weillen
- Categories: human settlement, municipality section, and locality
- Location: Onhaye, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.25991° or 50° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
4.82269° or 4° 49′ 22″ eastPopulation
264Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE WLNOpen location code
9F267R5F+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 684372432OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Polish—“Weillen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Weillen”
- Dutch: “Weillen”
- French: “Weillen”
- Irish: “Weillen”
- Polish: “Weillen”
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