castle
Citadelle de Dinant
A cliff-top fortress towering over the Meuse and a riverfront of pastel houses below the bulbous onion-domed church.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Wallonia, Belgium · Europe
Houyet works well as a base: 15 minutes from Beauraing, 15km from Grottes de Han.
Houyet is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 4,505, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Houyet sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Houyet to your route.
Houyet (French pronunciation: [u.jɛ]) is a municipality of Wallonia in the province of Namur, Belgium.
On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,485 inhabitants. The total area is 122.31 km2, giving a population density of 37 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Celles, Ciergnon,Read more
Custinne, Finnevaux, Hour, Houyet, Hulsonniaux, Mesnil-Église, Mesnil-Saint-Blaise, and Wanlin.
The town of Houyet lies on the river Lesse, some 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the southeast of Dinant.
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Houyet is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.1862 latitude, 5.0076 longitude.
Houyet has a population of approximately 4,505 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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castle
A cliff-top fortress towering over the Meuse and a riverfront of pastel houses below the bulbous onion-domed church.
11 km · about 20 min drive
castle
Clifftop fortress above the Meuse at Dinant, reached by 408 steps or a cable car, overlooking the river road.
11 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A spectacular river cave system explored by tram and boat, the finest show caves in Belgium's Ardennes.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Ardennes hamlet reborn in 1984 as Europe's second 'book town', its barns and cottages housing a dozen second-hand bookshops, binderies and galleries, with the Euro Space Center just across the motorway.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
One of Europe's mightiest hilltop fortresses guards the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers in Wallonia's capital.
32 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Extensive hilltop fortress at the Sambre-Meuse confluence in Namur, with a scenic road climbing to the ramparts.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Billed as the smallest town in the world, a cluster of grey-stone houses and a castle in a green Ardennes valley.
37 km · about 45 min drive
photogenic
Quartzite ledge 140 m above Monthermé with the classic head-on view of the Meuse doubling back in a full horseshoe meander: the signature photograph of the French Ardennes, a short walk from roadside parking.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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