Bois Bestin

Bois Bestin is a forest in , . Bois Bestin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Castle of Ciergnon and Castle of Villers-sur-Lesse.

Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Ciergnon Castle is a residence and summer retreat of the Belgian royal family situated near the town of Ciergnon in the municipality of , , . The castle is a property of the Belgian Royal Trust. is situated 3 km west of Bois Bestin.

Castle
Photo: W.Mechelke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km west of Bois Bestin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éprave and Lessive.

Village
Photo: DirkVE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . was settled already during the third century in the form of an oppidum, the remains of which are still visible in the village.

Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: W.Mechelke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . In the Middle Ages, the village was a small fief, held by a vassal of the Prince-Bishop of Liège. is situated 2½ km west of Bois Bestin.

Bois Bestin

Latitude
50.15807° or 50° 9′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.15006° or 5° 9′ 0″ east
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Open location code
9F275552+62
Geo­Names ID
2802090
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