Tour du Millénaire
The tour du millénaire is a vantage point built in 2001 in Gedinne, Belgium just meters away from the French border. The tower consists of two tripods fitted together with three different viewing platforms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower and vantage point in Belgium
- Also known as: “Tour du Millenaire”, “Tour du millenaire Gedinne”, and “Tour du millénaire Gedinne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croix Scaille.
Croix Scaille
Peak
Photo: TheMisterTom, CC BY 2.0.
The Croix Scaille is the plateau of a forested massif in the Ardennes, in Wallonia, bounded to the north by the valley of the Semois and to the east by the Meuse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willerzie and Rienne.
Willerzie
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Willerzie is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gedinne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Willerzie is situated 4 km north of Tour du Millénaire.
Rienne
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rienne is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Tour du Millénaire.
Louette-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Louette-Saint-Pierre is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Tour du Millénaire.
Tour du Millénaire
- Categories: observation tower, tower, and tourism
- Location: Gedinne, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.95082° or 49° 57′ 3″ northLongitude
4.84517° or 4° 50′ 43″ eastElevation
541 metres (1,775 feet)Height
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8FX6XR2W+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 833188876OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Tour du Millénaire” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tour du Millenaire”
- Dutch: “Tour du Millénaire”
- French: “tour de Geddine”
- French: “tour de Gedinne”
- French: “tour du Millénaire”
- French: “Tour du Millénaire”
- German: “Tour du Millénaire”
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