Namur
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Andenne

Vezin

Vezin is a village in and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . There is a partially preserved fortified farm in the village, dating from the 14th century.
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  • Type: Village with 2,340 residents
  • Description: section of Andenne, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Andenne (Vezin)” and “Vezin, Wallonia”
  • Postal code: 5300

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sclaigneaux railway station and Scladina.

Railway station
Photo: Gugus15, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Sclayn Cave, is an archaeological site located in in the town of , in the hills in , where excavations since 1978 have provided the material for an exhaustive collection of over thirteen thousand Mousterian stone artifacts and the fossilized remains of an especially ancient Neanderthal, called the child were discovered in 1993.

Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sclayn and Wartet.

Village
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is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It is located by the river .

Village
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is a village of and a part of the sub-municipality of in the city of , located in the , . is situated 3 km west of Vezin.

Village
is a town in and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It is located by the river . is situated 3 km southwest of Vezin.

Vezin

Latitude
50.4966° or 50° 29′ 48″ north
Longitude
5.01146° or 5° 0′ 41″ east
Population
2,340
Elevation
171 metres (561 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE VZI
Open location code
9F27F2W6+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 475354603
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784795
Wiki­data ID
Q3475234
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Vezin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vezin (Belgie)”
  • Dutch: “Vezin”
  • Estonian: “Vezin”
  • French: “Vezin”
  • German: “Vezin”
  • Hungarian: “Vezin”
  • Irish: “Vezin”
  • Polish: “Vezin (Andenne)”
  • Polish: “Vezin”
  • Walloon: “Bjén”
  • Walloon: “Bjin”
  • “Vezin”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vezin”. Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.