Ordin

Ordin is a locality in , , . Ordin is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spy Cave and Moustier railway station.

Cave
Photo: Krocat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in near in the municipality of , , above the left bank of the Orneau River. Classified as a premier Heritage site of the Walloon Region, the location ranks among the most significant paleolithic sites in . is situated 2½ km northwest of Ordin.

Railway stop
Photo: Hma6110, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway stop.

Railway station
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Ordin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moustier-sur-Sambre and Spy.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . Here in 1886, in the Grotte de 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.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality of located in the , . On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 17,990 inhabitants. is situated 2½ km west of Ordin.

Ordin

Latitude
50.4688° or 50° 28′ 8″ north
Longitude
4.70615° or 4° 42′ 22″ east
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
Open location code
9F26FP94+GF
Geo­Names ID
2789642
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