Réserve naturelle de Dourbes

Réserve naturelle de Dourbes is a nature reserve in Viroinval, Arrondissement de Philippeville, Wallonia. Réserve naturelle de Dourbes is situated nearby to the village Nismes, as well as near the locality Walleu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fagnolle Castle and Fondry des Chiens.

Fagnolle Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Fagnolle Castle is a castle located in the district of Fagnolle, in the municipality of Philippeville, Wallonia, Belgium, and in the Fagne region. The castle was formerly the centre of government of the small independent Barony, later County, of Fagnolle.

Fondry des Chiens

Nature reserve

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Fondry des Chiens is a nature reserve.

Maison des Baillis

Castle

Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maison des Baillis is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mariembourg and Couvin.

Mariembourg

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Mariembourg is a town in the municipality of Couvin in the Province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The town is named after Mary of Hungary, governor of what was then the Habsburg Netherlands, who ordered the construction of a fortress town there in 1542.

Couvin

Town

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Couvin is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 13,782 inhabitants. Couvin is the second largest municipality of Belgium by surface area, after Tournai.