Thuin

Thuin is a small, partly hilltop town south-west of Charleroi in the Belgian province of on the river Sambre. For rail fans, there is the ASVi museum featuring historic trams from the Vicinal era.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Belfry of Thuin and Lobbes Abbey.

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY 4.0.
The is a historic building in , Belgium. Although historically attached to a church, the bell tower has also become a municipal tower, the only belfry of the Principality of Liège.

Monastery
was a Benedictine monastery in the municipality of , , Belgium. The abbey played an important role in the religious, political and religious life of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, especially around the year 1000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sars-la-Buissière and Aulne.

Village
is a village of and a district in the municipality of , located in the , . is situated 5 km west of Thuin.

Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Thuin.

Thuin

Latitude
50.3395° or 50° 20′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.2848° or 4° 17′ 5″ east
Population
14,700
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
9F2687QM+QW
Geo­Names ID
2785518
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Thuin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Thuin
  • French: Thuin
  • Walloon: Twin

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Thuin”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.