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Wallonie

Namur

Old Fort of Marchovelette

Wallonie

Namur

Old Fort of Marchovelette

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Old Fort of Marchovelette

Hiking

4.7

(29)

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5.0

(2)

Cycling

5.0

(1)

Location: Fernelmont, Namur, Namur, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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January 21, 2024

Hiking

Fort Marchovelette is one of the nine forts which constituted the fortifications of Namur at the end of the 19th century. Built between 1888 and 1892, this triangular fort was …

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February 27, 2023

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Small triangular fort very similar to Fort d'Évegnée, although its layout is unique in its kind, Fort Marchovelette, located northeast of the town of Namur, was (with Cognelée) one of …

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February 27, 2023

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Military field, it is used nowadays (2007) for explosives tests. Entry is strictly prohibited, except by special authorization, and it is permanently guarded. The secondary accesses have been closed off in order to secure the site. The overhead crane was removed and the ditch it covered was blocked.

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Elevation 240 m

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Location: Fernelmont, Namur, Namur, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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