Bois de Seury

Bois de Seury is a forest in Namur, Wallonia. Bois de Seury is situated nearby to the locality Beloeil, as well as near Battefer.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Saint Maternus and Walcourt railway station.

Basilica of Saint Maternus

Church

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of Saint Maternus, also known as the Basilica of Our Lady is a minor basilica in Walcourt, in the Namur Province of Belgium. According to legend, an oratory was founded here by Maternus of Cologne, who also carved a Madonna to replace an earlier pagan idol.

Walcourt railway station

Railway station

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Walcourt railway station is situated 3 km north of Bois de Seury.

Abbaye du Jardinet

Monastery

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Abbaye du Jardinet is a monastery, which is situated 3 km north of Bois de Seury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daussois and Silenrieux.

Daussois

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Daussois is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Cerfontaine, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It has 552 inhabitants, as of January 2024.

Silenrieux

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Silenrieux is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Cerfontaine, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The earliest evidence of human settlement in the area date from the Iron Age.

Walcourt

Town

Photo: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0.

Walcourt is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 17,516 inhabitants. The total area is 123.18 km.

Bois de Seury

Type: Forest
Location: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.23088° or 50° 13′ 51″ north

Longitude

4.43827° or 4° 26′ 18″ east

Elevation

248 metres (814 feet)

Open location code

9F266CJQ+98

GeoNames ID

2786803

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Localities in the Area

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