Héros Coloniaux
Héros Coloniaux is a memorial in Andenne, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Héros Coloniaux is situated nearby to the village Vezin, as well as near the church Église Saint-Martin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sclaigneaux railway station and Scladina.
Sclaigneaux railway station
Railway station
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Sclaigneaux railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Héros Coloniaux.
Scladina
Cave
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Scladina, or Sclayn Cave, is an archaeological site located in Wallonia in the town of Sclayn, in the Andenne hills in Belgium, where excavations since 1978 have provided the material for an exhaustive collection of over thirteen thousand Mousterian stone artifacts and the fossilized remains of an especially ancient Neanderthal, called the Scladina child were discovered in 1993. Scladina is situated 2 km southeast of Héros Coloniaux.
Église Saint-Maurice de Sclayn
Church
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Église Saint-Maurice de Sclayn is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Héros Coloniaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vezin and Sclayn.
Vezin
Village
Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vezin is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. There is a partially preserved fortified farm in the village, dating from the 14th century.
Sclayn
Village
Photo: Gugus15, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sclayn is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It is located by the river Meuse.
Wartet
Village
Photo: Wuefab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wartet is a village of Wallonia and a part of the sub-municipality of Marche-les-Dames in the city of Namur, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Wartet is situated 3 km west of Héros Coloniaux.
Héros Coloniaux
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “A ses héros coloniaux Palate-Henrotte-Poskin”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Andenne, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.498° or 50° 29′ 53″ northLongitude
5.01067° or 5° 0′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F27F2X6+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 8150135176OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin and Cimetière de Vézin.
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