Le Pirois
Le Pirois is a locality in Namur, Namur, Wallonia. Le Pirois is situated nearby to the village Buzet, as well as near the hamlet Malpas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Floreffe Abbey and Bertuin of Malonne Church.
Floreffe Abbey
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Floreffe Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery, the second of the order to be founded, situated on the Sambre at Floreffe, about 11 km south-west of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Floreffe Abbey is situated 3 km northwest of Le Pirois.
Fort de Malonne
Bunker
Photo: Caemir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort de Malonne is one of nine forts built as part of the Fortifications of Namur in the late 19th century in Belgium. It was built between 1888 and 1892 according to the plans of General Henri Alexis Brialmont. Fort de Malonne is situated 3 km northeast of Le Pirois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buzet and Malonne.
Malonne
Village
Photo: We El, Public domain.
Malonne is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Namur.
Floreffe
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Floreffe is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2012 the municipality had 7,883 inhabitants. The total area is 38.89 km. Floreffe is situated 3 km northwest of Le Pirois.
Le Pirois
- Type: Locality
- Location: Namur, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.41744° or 50° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
4.78944° or 4° 47′ 22″ eastElevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
9F26CQ8Q+XQGeoNames ID
2792828
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