Ville-sur-Haine

Ville-sur-Haine is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , .
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Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Havré railway station and Strépy-Thieu boat lift.

Railway station
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
The lies on a branch of the in the municipality of , Hainaut, . With a height difference of 73.15 metres between the upstream and downstream reaches, it was the tallest boat lift in the world upon its completion in 2002, and remained so until the in China was completed in January 2016. is situated 3½ km east of Ville-sur-Haine.

Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle in the village of in the town of , province of Hainaut, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghislage and Havré.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.

Village
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is a of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . In 1984, the Living Museum of the Canal du Centre in was awarded the Council of Europe Museum Prize.

Ville-sur-Haine

Latitude
50.4769° or 50° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
4.06181° or 4° 3′ 43″ east
Population
1,890
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE VSH
Open location code
9F26F3G6+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420790772
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784608
Wiki­data ID
Q2156894
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Ville-sur-Haine” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Chinese: “艾訥河畔維爾”
  • Chinese: “艾讷河畔维尔”
  • Dutch: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • French: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Hungarian: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Irish: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Latin: “Villa ad Haniam”
  • Persian: “ویل سور هن”
  • Polish: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Spanish: “Ville-sur-Haine”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілль-сюр-Ген”
  • Walloon: “Veye-so-Inne”
  • Walloon: “Vile-so-Inne”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hurée au sang and Val de Creuse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Lambert and Vivaqua, Usine d’Havré.

Hainaut: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Charleroi, Mons, Tournai, and La Louvière.

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