Citadel of Namur
The Citadel of Namur is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers. It is originally from the Roman era, but has been rebuilt several times.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortress in Namur, Belgium
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Élysette and Hospice Saint-Gilles.
Élysette
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Élysette is the executive seat of the Government of Wallonia. It houses the office of the Minister-President of Wallonia, and is located in Namur, Namur province, Belgium. Élysette is situated 450 metres east of Citadel of Namur.
Hospice Saint-Gilles
Public building
Photo: Stephane.dohet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospice Saint-Gilles is a public building, which is situated 410 metres east of Citadel of Namur.
Bordial gate
City gate
Photo: Lowpoly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bordial gate is a city gate, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Citadel of Namur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grognon and Jambes.
Jambes
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Jambes is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Namur.
Citadel of Namur
- Categories: citadel, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Namur, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.45935° or 50° 27′ 34″ northLongitude
4.86265° or 4° 51′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F26FV57+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 121629346OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2600730
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Citadel of Namur” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նամուրի ամրոց”
- Chinese: “那慕尔城堡”
- Chinese: “那慕尔城塞”
- Danish: “Citadellet i Namur”
- Dutch: “Citadel van Namen”
- Dutch: “Citadel”
- Esperanto: “Citadelo de Namur”
- French: “citadelle de Namur”
- French: “Citadelle de Namur”
- German: “Zitadelle von Namur”
- Italian: “Cittadella di Namur”
- Japanese: “ナミュール城”
- Marathi: “नमुरचा बालेकिल्ला”
- Occitan (post 1500): “ciutadèla de Namur”
- Polish: “Cytadela w Namur”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Namur”
- Russian: “Крепость Намюр”
- Russian: “Намюр (крепость)”
- Russian: “Намюр”
- Tswana: “Citadel of Namur”
- Ukrainian: “Намюр (фортеця)”
- Ukrainian: “Намюрська цитадель”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cheminée d’évacuation d’air de l’abri souterrain and Le Petit Train.
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