Biesmes

Biesmes is a stream in , . Biesmes is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tamines railway station and Oignies Abbey.

Railway station
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Monastery
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former Augustinian monastery in , . Established in 1187, it is situated on the banks of the in .

Cemetery
Photo: Djozewal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamines and Sambreville.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . During the Middle Ages, there was a seat of an alderman in the village, which had strong connections to the priory in Oignies on the other side of the .

Town
Photo: Zitouni63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and since March 12, 2024 a city of located in the , Belgium. On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 26,949.

Village
Photo: Zitouni63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , and located a few kilometers south of .

Biesmes

Latitude
50.43333° or 50° 26′ north
Longitude
4.6° or 4° 36′ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
9F26CHMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2801966
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Satellite Map

Discover Biesmes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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