Fort de Suarlée
The Fort de Suarlée 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.Photo: Caemir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Fort de Suarlee”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Namur-Suarlée Airfield and Château de Flawinne.
Namur-Suarlée Airfield
Aerodrome
Namur-Suarlée Airfield is a regional aerodrome in Belgium, located at Suarlée and Temploux, 4 nautical miles west-northwest of Namur, in Namur Province, Wallonia.
Château de Flawinne
Castle
Photo: Marc Ronvaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The château de Flawinne or Castle of Flawinne is in the Belgian village of Flawinne on the outskirts of Namur, Wallonia. Château de Flawinne is situated 2 km south of Fort de Suarlée.
Rhisnes railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rhisnes railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km north of Fort de Suarlée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suarlée and Rhisnes.
Suarlée
Village
Suarlée 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.
Rhisnes
Village
Rhisnes is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of La Bruyère, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Formerly the center of its own municipality, the post-1974 fusion of the Belgian municipalities brought together seven of these ancienne communes to create the La Bruyère municipality.
Belgrade
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belgrade is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The municipality of Belgrade was formed on 2 August 1897, when it was detached from the municipality of Flawinne.
Fort de Suarlée
- Categories: fort, building, and historic site
- Location: Namur, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.4859° or 50° 29′ 9″ northLongitude
4.80201° or 4° 48′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F26FRP2+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 61995976OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q3078250
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Fort de Suarlée” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort de Suarlée”
- French: “fort de Suarlée”
- French: “Fort de Suarlée”
- German: “Fort Suarlée”
- Polish: “Fort de Suarlée”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agence Wallonne à l’Exportation and Sale de Ventes Rops.
Nearby Places
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