Citadel of Namur

The Citadel of Namur is a fortress in the capital city of , at the confluence of the and rivers. It is originally from the Roman era, but has been rebuilt several times.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Élysette and Bordial gate.

Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is the executive seat of the Government of Wallonia. It houses the office of the Minister-President of Wallonia, and is located in , Namur province, . is situated 450 metres east of Citadel of Namur.

City gate
Photo: Lowpoly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city gate, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Citadel of Namur.

Public building
Photo: Stephane.dohet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public building, which is situated 410 metres east of Citadel of Namur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grognon and Jambes.

Locality
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Namur.

Neighborhood
Photo: Lowpoly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Citadel of Namur

Latitude
50.45935° or 50° 27′ 34″ north
Longitude
4.86265° or 4° 51′ 46″ east
Inception
1040
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F26FV57+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121629346
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2600730
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Satellite Map

Discover Citadel of Namur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Citadel of Namur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة نامور”
  • Armenian: “Նամուրի ամրոց”
  • Catalan: “ciutadella de Namur”
  • 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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