La Boule qui March’O’Velette

La Boule qui March’O’Velette is a pitch in Fernelmont, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. La Boule qui March’O’Velette is situated nearby to the community center Salle paroissiale Saint-Martin, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière de Marchovelette.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort de Marchovelette and Saint Remigius Church (Franc-Waret).

Fort de Marchovelette

Bunker

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The Fort de Marchovelette 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. Fort de Marchovelette is situated 2 km south of La Boule qui March’O’Velette.

Saint Remigius Church (Franc-Waret)

Church

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Saint Remigius Church (Franc-Waret) is situated 2½ km east of La Boule qui March’O’Velette.

Marchovelette Cemetery and Memorial

Cemetery

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Marchovelette Cemetery and Memorial is situated 3 km southwest of La Boule qui March’O’Velette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marchovelette and Gelbressée.

Marchovelette

Village

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Marchovelette is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Fernelmont, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was formerly a municipality itself until the fusion of Belgian municipalities in 1977.

Gelbressée

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Gelbressée 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.