Mariembourg

Mariembourg is a town in the municipality of in the , , . The town is named after Mary of Hungary, governor of what was then the Habsburg Netherlands, who ordered the construction of a fortress town there in 1542.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 2,020 residents
  • Description: section of Couvin, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Marienbourg”
  • Postal code: 5660

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mariembourg railway station and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Brouffe de Mariembourg.

Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Samuël Scyeur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Brewery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a brewery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frasnes-lez-Couvin and Nismes.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Mariembourg.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . was a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie association. until 2020. is located just outside the village. is situated 3½ km east of Mariembourg.

Mariembourg

Latitude
50.09413° or 50° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
4.52332° or 4° 31′ 24″ east
Population
2,020
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE MOU
Open location code
9F263GVF+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60561638
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2791684
Wiki­data ID
Q940479
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Satellite Map

Discover Mariembourg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Mariembourg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mariembourg”
  • French: “Mariembourg”
  • German: “Mariembourg”
  • German: “Marienburg”
  • Hungarian: “Mariembourg”
  • Irish: “Mariembourg”
  • Italian: “Mariembourg”
  • Latin: “Marieburgum”
  • Polish: “Mariembourg”
  • Russian: “Марьенбур”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mariembourg”
  • Walloon: “Mariambork”
  • Walloon: “Mariyambour”
  • “Mariembourg”

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