Battefer

Battefer is a locality in , , . Battefer is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Saint Maternus and Walcourt railway station.

Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Basilica of Our Lady is a minor basilica in , in the of Belgium. According to legend, an oratory was founded here by Maternus of Cologne, who also carved a Madonna to replace an earlier pagan idol.

Railway station
Photo: Mini1300, CC0.
is situated 3 km north of Battefer.

Brewery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silenrieux and Walcourt.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village of in the municipality of , located in the , Belgium. The earliest evidence of human settlement in the area date from the Iron Age.

Town
Photo: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0.
is a municipality and city of located in the , . On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 17,516 inhabitants. The total area is 123.18 km.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of in the municipality of , located in the , Belgium. It has 552 inhabitants, as of January 2024. is situated 3 km southeast of Battefer.

Battefer

Latitude
50.23303° or 50° 13′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.42206° or 4° 25′ 19″ east
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open location code
9F266CMC+6R
Geo­Names ID
2802575
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