Chimay
Chimay is in Belgium, near the French border. Chimay is located in the southern tip of the province Hainaut. The municipality of Chimay consists of 14 villages.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chimay Castle and Chimay Abbey.
Chimay Castle
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Chimay Castle is a château in Chimay, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle has been owned by the Prince of Chimay and his ancestors for centuries, and it is open to the public for tours during part of the year.
Chimay Abbey
Monastery
Chimay Abbey is an abbey in Wallonia in the city of Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the name of two or three different religious houses.
Chapelle Notre-Dame del Pilar de Salles
Church
Photo: Grentidez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame del Pilar de Salles is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Chimay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aublain.
Aublain
Village
Photo: 1959jph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aublain is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Couvin, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. A Gallo-Roman settlement possibly existed here during antiquity. Aublain is situated 7 km east of Chimay.
Chimay
- Type: Locality with 9,810 residents
- Also known as: “56016”
- Location: Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.0487° or 50° 2′ 55″ northLongitude
4.3211° or 4° 19′ 16″ eastPopulation
9,810Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
9F2628XC+FCGeoNames ID
2800326
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Chimay” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chimay”
- French: “Chimay”
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