Vî Pays

Vî Pays is a locality in Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant, Wallonia. Vî Pays is situated nearby to the village Bioul, as well as near the locality Neffe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maredsous Abbey and Brogne Abbey.

Maredsous Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maredsous Abbey is a Benedictine monastery at Maredsous, in the municipality of Anhée, Wallonia, Belgium. It is a founding member of the Annunciation Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. Maredsous Abbey is situated 3½ km south of Vî Pays.

Brogne Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.

Brogne Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saint-Gerard of Brogne, was a Benedictine abbey founded in the early 10th century by Gerard of Brogne in the village of Brogne. It was dedicated to Saint Peter and to Saint Gérard. They abbey was suppressed in 1796. Brogne Abbey is situated 3½ km northwest of Vî Pays.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bioul and Denée.

Bioul

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Bioul is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Anhée, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Bioul was previously administered as an independent municipality until 1977.

Denée

Village

Photo: Lucyin, Public domain.

Denée is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Anhée, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Maredsous Abbey and Maredret Abbey are located nearby, in the hamlet of Maredsous. Denée is situated 3 km southwest of Vî Pays.

Maredsous

Hamlet

Photo: Noben k, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maredsous is a hamlet of the village of Denée, Wallonia, located in the municipality of Anhée, province of Namur, Belgium. The Maredsous Abbey was founded in 1872 by Beuron monks and is built in Gothic Revival style. Maredsous is situated 3½ km south of Vî Pays.

Vî Pays

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Vi Pays”
Location: Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.33333° or 50° 20′ north

Longitude

4.78333° or 4° 47′ east

Elevation

253 metres (830 feet)

Open location code

9F268QMM+88

GeoNames ID

2784582

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