Bois de Ban
Bois de Ban is a forest in Namur, Wallonia. Bois de Ban is situated nearby to the region Famenne, as well as near the village Chapois.Places of Interest
Highlights include Domaine provincial de Chevetogne and Chevetogne Abbey.
Chevetogne Abbey
Monastery
Chevetogne Abbey, also known as the Monastery of the Holy Cross, is a Catholic Benedictine monastery dedicated to Christian unity located in the Belgian village of Chevetogne in the municipality of Ciney, province of Namur, halfway between Brussels and Luxembourg. Chevetogne Abbey is situated 3½ km south of Bois de Ban.
Leignon Castle
Castle
Leignon Castle is a nineteenth century castle located in Wallonia, in the Namur province of Belgium, a few kilometers south of Ciney. It is a private castle with restricted access to the public. Leignon Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Bois de Ban.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapois and Haversin.
Chapois
Village
Chapois is a village of Wallonia, part of the district of Leignon in the municipality of Ciney, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Chapois is twinned with a village of the same name, Chapois in France.
Leignon
Village
Leignon is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Ciney, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was a municipality itself until the fusion of the municipalities in 1977. Leignon is situated 3½ km northwest of Bois de Ban.
Bois de Ban
Latitude
50.25° or 50° 15′ north
Longitude
5.15° or 5° 9′ east
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
Open location code
9F277522+22
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