Gerin
Gerin is a village in Onhaye, Arrondissement de Dinant, Wallonia and has about 377 residents. Gerin is situated nearby to the village Weillen, as well as near the locality Scoisbo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 377 residents
- Description: section of Onhaye, Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Onhaye (Gerin)”
- Postal code: 5524
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Fontaine and Falaën Castle.
Château de Fontaine
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Fontaine is a chateau in the municipality of Onhaye, Wallonia in the Belgian province of Namur. It is located south of the village of Anthée. Château de Fontaine is situated 4 km southwest of Gerin.
Falaën Castle
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Falaën Castle is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in the village of Falaën, municipality of Onhaye, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle was built between 1670 and 1673 by the Polchet Family to protect themselves from traveling bands of brigands. Falaën Castle is situated 4 km north of Gerin.
Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière
Church
The Abbey Church of Saint Peter is a well-preserved Romanesque church in Hastière, Belgium. It was built c. 1033–1035, but traces its history back to the 900s. Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière is situated 3½ km south of Gerin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weillen and Maurenne.
Maurenne
Hamlet
Photo: Lucalicante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maurenne is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Gerin.
Falaën
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Falaën is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Onhaye, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Falaën is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie association. Falaën Castle and the ruins of Montaigle Castle are located in the village. Falaën is situated 4 km northwest of Gerin.
Gerin
- Categories: human settlement, municipality section, and locality
- Location: Onhaye, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.24529° or 50° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
4.81581° or 4° 48′ 57″ eastPopulation
377Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE GRIOpen location code
9F266RW8+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 684372430OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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