Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort

Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort is a church in Hastière, Arrondissement de Dinant, Wallonia. Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort is situated near the castle Waulsort Abbey, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Le Drapeau.

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Type: Church
Description: church in Waulsort, Belgium
Also known as: “Église Saint-Michel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Waulsort Abbey and Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière.

Waulsort Abbey

Castle

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Waulsort Abbey was a Benedictine monastery located at Waulsort, Wallonia, now in Hastière in the province of Namur, Belgium. The monastery was founded in 946 by Irish monks. Waulsort Abbey is situated 120 metres northeast of Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort.

Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière

Church

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The Abbey Church of Saint Peter is a well-preserved Romanesque church in Hastière, Belgium. It was built c. 1033–1035, but traces its history back to the 900s. Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Hastière is situated 3 km west of Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort.

Brasserie Caracole

Brewery

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The Brasserie Caracole is a Belgian artisanal brewery based in Falmignoul that is known to warm the water with a wood-fired oven. The bottling and labelling are done manually. Brasserie Caracole is situated 2 km east of Église Saint-Michel, Waulsort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waulsort and Falmignoul.

Waulsort

Village

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Waulsort is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Hastière, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Until the reorganisation of the Municipalities of Belgium 1977, Waulsort was a municipality in its own right.