Le Point du Jour
Le Point du Jour is a locality in Sombreffe, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Le Point du Jour is situated nearby to the locality Le Docq, as well as near the village Tongrinne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Corroy-le-Château and Sombreffe Castle.
Château de Corroy-le-Château
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The Castle of Corroy-le-Château is a medieval castle in the village of Corroy-le-Château, near Gembloux, in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Originally built between 1220 and 1230 by William of Brabant, the castle is one of the best-preserved medieval buildings in Belgium, with gigantic round towers and a moat.
Sombreffe Castle
Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sombreffe Castle is a medieval castle in Sombreffe, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
Falnuée Castle
Castle
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falnuée Castle (French: Château-ferme de Falnuée is a château-ferme in Mazy, in the municipality of Gembloux, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It is now a golf clubhouse. Falnuée Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Le Point du Jour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tongrinne and Bothey.
Tongrinne
Village
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Tongrinne is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Sombreffe, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Previously its own municipality, a 1977 fusion of the Belgian municipalities made it an ancienne commune of Sombreffe.
Bothey
Village
Bothey is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gembloux, located in the province of Namur, Belgian. Bothey was its own municipality until the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977 when it merged with Gembloux.
Corroy-le-Château
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Corroy-le-Château is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Le Point du Jour.
Le Point du Jour
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sombreffe, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.52325° or 50° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
4.62579° or 4° 37′ 33″ eastElevation
161 metres (528 feet)Open location code
9F26GJFG+78GeoNames ID
2792824
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