Bois de Fir
Bois de Fir is a forest in Namur, Wallonia. Bois de Fir is situated nearby to the locality Doische, as well as near the village Gimnée.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hierges Castle and Château-ferme de Foisches.
Hierges Castle
Castle
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Hierges Castle is a partially ruined castle in the commune of Hierges in the Ardennes département of France. It is privately owned and has been listed since 1980 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Hierges Castle is situated 2½ km south of Bois de Fir.
Château-ferme de Foisches
Castle
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Château-ferme de Foisches is a castle, which is situated 2½ km east of Bois de Fir.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Hierges
Church
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste d’Hierges is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Bois de Fir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doische and Gimnée.
Doische
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Doische is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 2,846 inhabitants. The total area is 84.02 km.
Gimnée
Village
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Gimnée is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Doische, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The settlement is traceable back to a Roman villa which was founded here during Gallo-Roman times.
Niverlée
Village
Niverlée is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Doische, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Until the French Revolution, Niverlée belonged to the lords of Hierges. Niverlée is situated 3 km southwest of Bois de Fir.
Bois de Fir
Latitude
50.12946° or 50° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
4.73946° or 4° 44′ 22″ eastElevation
223 metres (732 feet)Open location code
9F264PHQ+QQGeoNames ID
2798337
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Localities in the Area
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