Vaucelles
Vaucelles is a village in Doische, Arrondissement de Philippeville, Wallonia and has about 160 residents. Vaucelles is situated nearby to the locality Houssiamont, as well as near Carré des Allées.- Type: Village with 160 residents
- Description: section of Doische, Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Doische (Vaucelles)”
- Postal code: 5680
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hierges Castle and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Hierges.
Hierges Castle
Castle
Photo: Adri08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hierges Castle is a partially ruined castle in the commune of Hierges in the Ardennes département of France. It is privately owned and has been listed since 1980 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Hierges
Church
Photo: Adri08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Hierges is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gimnée and Niverlée.
Gimnée
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gimnée is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Doische, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The settlement is traceable back to a Roman villa which was founded here during Gallo-Roman times. Gimnée is situated 3 km northwest of Vaucelles.
Niverlée
Village
Niverlée is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Doische, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Until the French Revolution, Niverlée belonged to the lords of Hierges. Niverlée is situated 3 km west of Vaucelles.
Mazée
Village
Photo: Borbouze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mazée is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Vaucelles.
Vaucelles
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Doische, Arrondissement de Philippeville, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.11317° or 50° 6′ 47″ northLongitude
4.7425° or 4° 44′ 33″ eastPopulation
160Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
9F264P7R+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 679787542OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2785019Wikidata ID
Q2635112
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Vaucelles” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vaucelles”
- Dutch: “Vaucelles (Belgie)”
- Dutch: “Vaucelles”
- French: “Vaucelles”
- German: “Vaucelles”
- Irish: “Vaucelles”
- Polish: “Vaucelles (Doische)”
- Polish: “Vaucelles”
- Spanish: “Vaucelles (Bélgica)”
- Spanish: “Vaucelles”
- “Vaucelles”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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