Tour de Royer

Tour de Royer is a tower in Gesves, Arrondissement of Namur, Wallonia. Tour de Royer is situated nearby to the farmhouse Castle farm, as well as near the church Église Saint-Lambert.

Type: Tower
Also known as: “Manoir de Royer”
Address: 3

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle farm and Faulx-les-Tombes Castle.

Castle farm

Farmhouse

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

Castle farm is a farmhouse.

Faulx-les-Tombes Castle

Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Faulx-les-Tombes Castle is a 19th-century château in Faulx-les-Tombes in the municipality of Gesves, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The first castle on the site was built in the 13th century and was a dependency of the County of Namur. Faulx-les-Tombes Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Tour de Royer.

Chapelle de Mont-Sainte-Marie

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Chapelle de Mont-Sainte-Marie is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Tour de Royer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mozet and Goyet.

Mozet

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Mozet is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gesves, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Although the area has been settled since Roman times, the current village developed around the church and castle of an allod in the early 11th century.

Goyet

Hamlet

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

Goyet is a hamlet of the municipality Gesves, Wallonia, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It is famous for Goyet Caves, with glacial remnants of Neandertals, Homo sapiens and canid.

Maizeret

Village

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

Maizeret is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. It was a municipality before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.

Tour de Royer

Categories: building and historic site
Location: Gesves, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44089° or 50° 26′ 27″ north

Longitude

4.98548° or 4° 59′ 8″ east

Inception

1614

Open location code

9F26CXRP+95

OpenStreetMap ID

way 994075609

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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