Abbaye de Maredsous

Abbaye de Maredsous is a locality in Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant, Wallonia. Abbaye de Maredsous is situated nearby to the locality Rouges Terres, as well as near Le Chesselet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maredsous Abbey and Église Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Sosoye.

Maredsous Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maredsous Abbey is a Benedictine monastery at Maredsous, in the municipality of Anhée, Wallonia, Belgium. It is a founding member of the Annunciation Congregation of the Benedictine Confederation.

Église Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Sosoye

Church

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Église Notre-Dame de la Nativité de Sosoye is a church.

Falaën Castle

Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Falaën Castle is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in the village of Falaën, municipality of Onhaye, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle was built between 1670 and 1673 by the Polchet Family to protect themselves from traveling bands of brigands. Falaën Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Abbaye de Maredsous.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maredsous and Maredret.

Maredsous

Hamlet

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Maredsous is a hamlet of the village of Denée, Wallonia, located in the municipality of Anhée, province of Namur, Belgium. The Maredsous Abbey was founded in 1872 by Beuron monks and is built in Gothic Revival style.

Maredret

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Maredret is a village.

Sosoye

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Sosoye is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Anhée, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Sosoye lies in the valley of the Molignée and had 151 inhabitants in 2007.

Abbaye de Maredsous

Type: Locality
Location: Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.30166° or 50° 18′ 6″ north

Longitude

4.76562° or 4° 45′ 56″ east

Open location code

9F268Q28+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6576653911

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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