Planson
Planson is a locality in Mettet, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Planson is situated nearby to the hamlet Bossière, as well as near Favauge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brogne Abbey.
Brogne Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.
Brogne Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saint-Gerard of Brogne, was a Benedictine abbey founded in the early 10th century by Gerard of Brogne in the village of Brogne. It was dedicated to Saint Peter and to Saint Gérard. They abbey was suppressed in 1796. Brogne Abbey is situated 3½ km east of Planson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graux and Bambois.
Graux
Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, Public domain.
Graux is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Planson.
Saint-Gérard
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Saint-Gérard is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Mettet, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Its name refers to Gerard of Brogne, who founded Brogne Abbey here in the 10th century. Saint-Gérard is situated 3½ km east of Planson.
Planson
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mettet, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.34501° or 50° 20′ 42″ northLongitude
4.69204° or 4° 41′ 31″ eastElevation
258 metres (846 feet)Open location code
9F268MWR+2RGeoNames ID
2788887
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