Fontaine Fosette

Fontaine Fosette is a spring in Namur, Wallonia. Fontaine Fosette is situated nearby to the village Maizeret, as well as near Loyers.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goyet Caves and Château du Moisnil.

Goyet Caves

Cave

The Goyet Caves are a series of connected caves located in Belgium in a limestone cliff about 15 m above the river Samson near the village of Mozet in the Gesves municipality of the Namur province. Goyet Caves is situated 3½ km east of Fontaine Fosette.

Château du Moisnil

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Château du Moisnil is a château or manor house of Wallonia, located in the village of Maizeret, municipality of Andenne, province of Namur, Belgium. Château du Moisnil is situated 2½ km north of Fontaine Fosette.

Faulx-les-Tombes Castle

Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Faulx-les-Tombes Castle is a 19th-century château in Faulx-les-Tombes in the municipality of Gesves, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The first castle on the site was built in the 13th century and was a dependency of the County of Namur. Faulx-les-Tombes Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Fontaine Fosette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maizeret and Loyers.

Maizeret

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maizeret is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was a municipality before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.

Loyers

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Loyers 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.

Mozet

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Mozet is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gesves, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Although the area has been settled since Roman times, the current village developed around the church and castle of an allod in the early 11th century.

Fontaine Fosette

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.45° or 50° 27′ north

Longitude

4.96667° or 4° 58′ east

Elevation

185 metres (607 feet)

Open location code

9F26CXX8+XM

GeoNames ID

2798103

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Localities in the Area

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