Bois de Fessenne

Bois de Fessenne is a forest in Namur, Wallonia. Bois de Fessenne is situated nearby to the village Loyers, as well as near Lives-sur-Meuse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château du Moisnil and Fort d’Andoy.

Château du Moisnil

Castle

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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 3 km northeast of Bois de Fessenne.

Fort d’Andoy

Bunker

Photo: Caemir, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Fort d'Andoy 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.

Our Lady of Vivier Abbey

Protected area

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Our Lady of Vivier Abbey is a protected area, which is situated 3 km north of Bois de Fessenne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loyers and Lives-sur-Meuse.

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.

Lives-sur-Meuse

Village

Photo: JohnBoule34, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lives-sur-Meuse 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.

Beez

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beez 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.

Bois de Fessenne

Type: Forest
Location: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.46175° or 50° 27′ 42″ north

Longitude

4.94017° or 4° 56′ 25″ east

Elevation

171 metres (561 feet)

Open location code

9F26FW6R+M3

GeoNames ID

2798362

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