Vierves-sur-Viroin

Vierves-sur-Viroin is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . The village surrounds the castle, which was erected during the Middle Ages.
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  • Type: Village with 505 residents
  • Description: section of Viroinval, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Vierves” and “Viroinval (Vierves-sur-Viroin)”
  • Postal code: 5670

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hauteroche Castle and Treignes railway station.

Ruins
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a ruined 14th-century castle, destroyed after a siege in 1554, in the village of Dourbes in the municipality of , province of Namur, , . The castle site was scientifically excavated between 1976 and 2002. is situated 2½ km west of Vierves-sur-Viroin.

Railway station
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 3½ km east of Vierves-sur-Viroin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olloy-sur-Viroin and Treignes.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Vierves-sur-Viroin.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Vierves-sur-Viroin.

Vierves-sur-Viroin

Latitude
50.08027° or 50° 4′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.63425° or 4° 38′ 3″ east
Population
505
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE VRO
Open location code
9F263JJM+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 679184823
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784748
Wiki­data ID
Q2571177
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Vierves-sur-Viroin” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Vierves-sur-Viroin”
  • Dutch: “Vierves-sur-Viroin”
  • French: “Vierves-sur-Viroin”
  • Irish: “Vierves-sur-Viroin”
  • Polish: “Vierves-sur-Viroin”
  • Walloon: “Viêpe”

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Highlights include Place de Vierves and Église Saints-Rufin et Valère.

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