La prairie

La prairie is a park in Éghezée, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. La prairie is situated nearby to the castle Château d’Ostin, as well as near the garden Le potager.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tumulus aux Six Frères and Fort de Cognelée.

Tumulus aux Six Frères

Archaeological site

Photo: Romaine, CC0.

Tumulus aux Six Frères is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northeast of La prairie.

The Fort de Cognelée is one of nine forts built as part of the Fortifications of Namur in the late 19th century in Belgium. It was built between 1888 and 1892 according to the plans of General Henri Alexis Brialmont. Fort de Cognelée is situated 4 km southeast of La prairie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warisoulx and Villers-lez-Heest.

Warisoulx

Village

Photo: Grentidez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Warisoulx is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of La Bruyère, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. In December 2009, one half of an escaped prisoner duo from the city of Namur was recaptured in a Warisoulx barn.