Bois de Biert le Roi
Bois de Biert le Roi is a forest in Namur, Wallonia. Bois de Biert le Roi is situated nearby to the locality La Motte, as well as near Biert l’Abbé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maredsous Abbey and Falaën Castle.
Maredsous Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maredsous Abbey is a Benedictine monastery at Maredsous, in the municipality of Anhée, Wallonia, Belgium. It is a founding member of the Annunciation Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation. Maredsous Abbey is situated 3½ km northeast of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Falaën Castle
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Falaën Castle is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in the village of Falaën, municipality of Onhaye, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle was built between 1670 and 1673 by the Polchet Family to protect themselves from traveling bands of brigands. Falaën Castle is situated 4 km east of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Église Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Sosoye
Church
Église Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Sosoye is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermeton-sur-Biert and Flavion.
Ermeton-sur-Biert
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermeton-sur-Biert is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Mettet, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. There is a 14th-century castle in the village, which since 1936 has been in use as Ermeton Abbey and in 1973 was designated a heritage site. Ermeton-sur-Biert is situated 3 km northwest of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Flavion
Village
Photo: Lucyin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flavion is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Falaën
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Falaën is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Onhaye, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Falaën is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie association. Falaën Castle and the ruins of Montaigle Castle are located in the village. Falaën is situated 3½ km east of Bois de Biert le Roi.
Bois de Biert le Roi
Latitude
50.27295° or 50° 16′ 23″ northLongitude
4.74154° or 4° 44′ 30″ eastElevation
282 metres (925 feet)Open location code
9F267PFR+5JGeoNames ID
2801980
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