Spy
Spy is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Here in 1886, in the Grotte de Spy or the Betche aux Roches cavern, Maximin Lohest and Marcel de Puydt found two nearly perfect Neanderthal skeletons at the depth of 16 feet, with numerous implements of the Mousterian type.
- Village with 4,240 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 190 metres (623 feet)
- Description: village in Belgium
- Postal code: 5190
- Also known as“Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (Spy)”“Spy, Belgium”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spy Cave and Falnuée Castle.
Falnuée Castle
Castle
Falnuée Castle (French: Château-ferme de Falnuée… Falnuée Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Spy.
Chateau de Mielmont
Castle
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Chateau de Mielmont is a castle, which is situated 3 km northwest of Spy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moustier-sur-Sambre and Onoz.
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
Town
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Jemeppe-sur-Sambre is situated 3 km southwest of Spy.
Spy
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Latitude
50.48117° or 50° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
4.70271° or 4° 42′ 10″ east
Open location code
9F26FPJ3+F3
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Walloon—“Spy” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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