Favauge
Favauge is a hamlet in Mettet, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Favauge is situated nearby to the locality Plançon, as well as near the hamlet Belle Eau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thozée Castle and Brogne Abbey.
Brogne Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.
Brogne Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saint-Gerard of Brogne, was a Benedictine abbey founded in the early 10th century by Gerard of Brogne in the village of Brogne. It was dedicated to Saint Peter and to Saint Gérard. They abbey was suppressed in 1796. Brogne Abbey is situated 3½ km east of Favauge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bambois and Graux.
Graux
Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, Public domain.
Graux is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Favauge.
Saint-Gérard
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Saint-Gérard is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Mettet, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Its name refers to Gerard of Brogne, who founded Brogne Abbey here in the 10th century. Saint-Gérard is situated 3½ km east of Favauge.
Favauge
- Type: Hamlet
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Mettet, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.3488° or 50° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
4.6907° or 4° 41′ 27″ eastElevation
252 metres (827 feet)Open location code
9F268MXR+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 118273930OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2798431
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