Île d’Androssart

Île d’Androssart is an island in Namur, Wallonia. Île d’Androssart is situated nearby to the village Blaimont, as well as near Hermeton-sur-Meuse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waulsort Abbey and Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière.

Waulsort Abbey

Castle

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Waulsort Abbey was a Benedictine monastery located at Waulsort, Wallonia, now in Hastière in the province of Namur, Belgium. The monastery was founded in 946 by Irish monks. Waulsort Abbey is situated 3½ km northeast of Île d’Androssart.

Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière

Church

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The Abbey Church of Saint Peter is a well-preserved Romanesque church in Hastière, Belgium. It was built c. 1033–1035, but traces its history back to the 900s. Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière is situated 3½ km north of Île d’Androssart.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waulsort and Agimont.

Waulsort

Village

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Waulsort is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Hastière, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Until the reorganisation of the Municipalities of Belgium 1977, Waulsort was a municipality in its own right. Waulsort is situated 3½ km northeast of Île d’Androssart.