Librairie de l’Avenir

Librairie de l’Avenir is a bookstore in Walcourt, Arrondissement de Philippeville, Wallonia, which is located on Rue de la Montagne. Librairie de l’Avenir is situated near the post office Poste de Walcourt, as well as near the park Parc Communal de Walcourt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Basilica of Saint Maternus and Walcourt railway station.

Basilica of Saint Maternus

Church

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of Saint Maternus, also known as the Basilica of Our Lady is a minor basilica in Walcourt, in the Namur Province of Belgium. According to legend, an oratory was founded here by Maternus of Cologne, who also carved a Madonna to replace an earlier pagan idol. Basilica of Saint Maternus is situated 250 metres south of Librairie de l’Avenir.

Walcourt railway station

Railway station

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Walcourt railway station is situated 680 metres north of Librairie de l’Avenir.

Abbaye du Jardinet

Monastery

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Abbaye du Jardinet is a monastery, which is situated 490 metres north of Librairie de l’Avenir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chastrès and Thy-le-Château.

Chastrès

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chastrès is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Chastrès is located by the ancient Roman road connecting Bavay and Trier.

Thy-le-Château

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thy-le-Château is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The village is mentioned for the first time in the archives of Lobbes Abbey in the 9th century. Thy-le-Château is situated 3 km north of Librairie de l’Avenir.