Leugnies

Leugnies is a village in Beaumont, Arrondissement of Thuin, Wallonia and has about 370 residents. Leugnies is situated nearby to the village Leval-Chaudeville, as well as near the hamlet Reugnies.

Type: Village with 370 residents
Also known as: “Beaumont (Leugnies)”
Postal code: 6500

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Beaumont and Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont.

Château de Beaumont

Museum

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

The Château de Beaumont was a castle in Beaumont, Belgium. In the 15th century, it became the main seat of the House of Croÿ, dukes of Aarschot. They turned the castle fortress into a palatial renaissance structure of unparalleled luxury and magnificence. Château de Beaumont is situated 3 km northeast of Leugnies.

Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Leugnies.

St Martin’s Church, Cousolre

Church

Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Martin Church of Cousolre or St Martin's Church of Cousolre is a church located in Cousolre, in the department of Nord, in the Hauts-de-France region of France. St Martin’s Church, Cousolre is situated 4 km northwest of Leugnies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont and Hantes-Wihéries.

Beaumont

Town

Photo: Chatsam, Public domain.

Beaumont is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, on the border with France. On 1 January 2012 Beaumont had a total population of 7,060. Beaumont is situated 3 km east of Leugnies.