Night view of the city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers. The image shows the illuminated buildings and the fortres (Citadel of Namur) overlooking the water.
Sent by Faustine from Daussoulx, a sub-municipality in Namur, Belgium.
Namur (French: [namyʁ] Walloon: Nameur; Dutch: Namen [ˈnaːmə(n)]) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital both of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration.
Namur stands at the confluence of the rivers Sambre and Meuse and straddles three different regions – Hesbaye to the north, Condroz to the south-east, and Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse to the south-west. The city of Charleroi is located to the west. The language spoken is French.
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Beez, Belgrade, Boninne, Bouge, Champion, Cognelée, Daussoulx, Dave, Erpent, Flawinne, Gelbressée, Jambes, Lives-sur-Meuse, Loyers, Malonne, Marche-les-Dames, Namur proper, Naninne, Saint-Servais, Saint-Marc, Suarlée, Temploux, Vedrin, Wépion, and Wierde (read more).


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