Leignon Castle
Leignon Castle is a nineteenth century castle located in Wallonia, in the Namur province of Belgium, a few kilometers south of Ciney. It is a private castle with restricted access to the public.Photo: Eggermont a, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Wallonia
- Also known as: “Leignon castle”
- Address: Rue du Sacré-Coeur 2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leignon railway station and Chapois railway station.
Leignon railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leignon railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 410 metres southwest of Leignon Castle.
Chapois railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapois railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Leignon Castle.
Ciney railway station
Railway station
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ciney railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Leignon Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leignon and Corbion.
Leignon
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Leignon is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Ciney, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was a municipality itself until the fusion of the municipalities in 1977.
Chapois
Village
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.
Chapois is a village of Wallonia, part of the district of Leignon in the municipality of Ciney, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Chapois is twinned with a village of the same name, Chapois in France.
Leignon Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ciney, Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.27076° or 50° 16′ 15″ northLongitude
5.11095° or 5° 6′ 39″ eastInception
1895Open location code
9F2774C6+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 759336084OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2969690
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Leignon Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “kasteel van Leignon”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Leignon”
- French: “château de Leignon”
- French: “Château de Leignon”
- French: “château Leignon”
- German: “Schloss Leignon”
- Turkish: “Leignon Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nouveau cimetière de Leignon and Église Saint-Martin.
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