Saint-Germain
Saint-Germain is a district and village of the municipality of Éghezée, located in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. According to legend, the village was founded by Saint Germanus of Auxerre when he passed here in 477.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 617 residents
- Description: section of Éghezée, Belgium
- Also known as: “Éghezée (Saint-Germain)” and “Saint-Germain, Belgium”
- Postal code: 5310
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tumulus aux Six Frères and Château d’Aische.
Château d’Aische
Castle
Photo: Mortier.Daniel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château d’Aische is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Saint-Germain.
Ferme du Monceau
Farmhouse
Photo: Mortier.Daniel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ferme du Monceau is a farmhouse, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint-Germain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liernu and Aische-en-Refail.
Liernu
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liernu is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Éghezée, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Liernu is best known for its centuries old Big Oak Tree, one of the largest and oldest in continental Europe.
Aische-en-Refail
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Aische-en-Refail is a district and village of the municipality of Éghezée, located in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. Aische-en-Refail is located along the former Roman road connecting Bavay with Tongeren, and remains of a Roman settlement have been discovered in the village. Aische-en-Refail is situated 3 km north of Saint-Germain.
Mehaigne
Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mehaigne is a district and village of the municipality of Éghezée, located in the province of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium. Mehaigne is named after the river Mehaigne, by which it is located. Mehaigne is situated 3½ km northeast of Saint-Germain.
Saint-Germain
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Éghezée, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.5728° or 50° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
4.84224° or 4° 50′ 32″ eastPopulation
617Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)Open location code
9F26HRFR+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 333683517OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2787421Wikidata ID
Q2653423
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Saint-Germain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Saint-Germain (Éghezée)”
- Dutch: “Saint-Germain (Namen)”
- Dutch: “Saint-Germain”
- French: “Saint-Germain”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Germain”
- Irish: “Saint-Germain”
- Polish: “Saint-Germain (Éghezée)”
- Polish: “Saint-Germain”
- Russian: “Сен-Жермен”
- “Saint-Germain”
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