Carmeuse
Carmeuse is a quarry in Fosses-la-Ville, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Carmeuse is situated nearby to Belle-Motte French National Cemetery, as well as near the castle Château de la Belle-Motte.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belle-Motte French National Cemetery and Oignies Abbey.
Belle-Motte French National Cemetery
Cemetery
Oignies Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oignies Abbey is a former Augustinian monastery in Aiseau-Presles, Wallonia. Established in 1187, it is situated on the banks of the Sambre River in Belgium. Oignies Abbey is situated 2½ km north of Carmeuse.
Presles Castle
Castle
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Presles Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Carmeuse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falisolle and Le Roux.
Falisolle
Village
Photo: Zitouni63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falisolle is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Sambreville, located in the province of Namur, Belgium and located a few kilometers south of Sambre.
Tamines
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Tamines is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Sambreville, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. During the Middle Ages, there was a seat of an alderman in the village, which had strong connections to the priory in Oignies on the other side of the Sambre. Tamines is situated 3 km north of Carmeuse.
Carmeuse
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Fosses-la-Ville, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.40364° or 50° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
4.61311° or 4° 36′ 47″ eastOpen location code
9F26CJ37+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 95801979OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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