Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Namur, Belgium

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.8 km
Ascend 6 m
Descend 9 m

Experience Namur in Belgium in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Namur

Sight 1: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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The Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste is a Catholic religious building located in the historic heart of the city of Namur. Built in the thirteenth century, it was restored in 1547, 1616 and, more recently, in 1890. The church is now at the service of the Catholic parish community of Saint-Jean-Baptiste-Saint-Loup.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Namur (FR), Heritage Website

222 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Belfry of Namur

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The Belfry of Namur, also called the Tour Saint-Jacques, is an historical building in Namur, Belgium. The tower, constructed in 1388 as part of the city wall, became a belfry in 1746. It is one of the 56 belfries of Belgium and France classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site because of their importance as a representation of civic architecture in Europe and their testimony to the rising and influence of the city.

Wikipedia: Belfry of Namur (EN), Heritage Website

101 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Théâtre Royal de Namur

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The Théâtre Royal de Namur is an Italian-style theatre located in Namur, Belgium. Built in 1863, it is listed as a Public Civil Heritage Site of Wallonia.

Wikipedia: Théâtre de Namur (FR), Website, Heritage Website

157 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Tour Marie Spilar

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The Marie Spilar Tower is a military and historical building in the city of Namur, Belgium.

Wikipedia: Tour Marie Spilar (FR)

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Espace Culturel d'Harscamp

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Espace Culturel d'Harscamp

The church of Notre-Dame d'Harscamp, formerly Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, located on rue Saint-Nicolas, in the heart of old Namur, is a Renaissance-style church, built in 1750. Classified as a major heritage site in Wallonia in 1936, it was deconsecrated in 2004. The church is now used for its cultural activities under the name 'Harscamp Cultural Space'. Since January 2022, an operating concession has been granted to a collective. The space has been renamed La Nef.

Wikipedia: Église Notre-Dame d'Harscamp (FR), Heritage Website

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