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Mariembourg

Wallonia, Belgium · Europe

About Mariembourg

Mariembourg is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Petigny, 33km from Citadelle de Dinant.

Mariembourg is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 2,017, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Mariembourg 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 Mariembourg to your route.

About Mariembourg

Mariembourg (French pronunciation: [maʁjɑ̃buʁ]; Walloon: Mariyambour) is a town in the municipality of Couvin in the Province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The town is named after Mary of Hungary, governor of what was then the Habsburg Netherlands, who ordered the construction of a fortress town there in 1542. The

Read more fortifications were demolished in 1853, but the former arsenal remains. By 1554, it was conquered by French troops, and has throughout the centuries frequently switched hands. The town has a church (built in 1542), a Neo-Gothic former town hall and is served by a railway station.

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Where is Mariembourg located?

Mariembourg is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.0949 latitude, 4.5216 longitude.

What is the population of Mariembourg?

Mariembourg has a population of approximately 2,017 people, making it a town in Belgium.

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Quick Information

Population
2,017
Continent
Europe
Country
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.0949, 4.5216

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Belgium

Police
101
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Mariembourg

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

historic highway

Chimay Street Circuit

A Belgian village street circuit running since 1926, still used for historic car and motorcycle racing on closed public roads. Between meetings you can drive the whole flat-out 4km lap through farmland and the town outskirts.

17 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Rocroi

Perfect star-shaped bastioned town in the French Ardennes, laid out in 1555 and remodelled by Vauban, its five-pointed geometry of ramparts and radial streets still fully intact.

19 km · about 20 min drive

photogenic

Belvédère de la Longue Roche

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.

27 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Citadelle de Dinant

A cliff-top fortress towering over the Meuse and a riverfront of pastel houses below the bulbous onion-domed church.

33 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Citadel of Dinant

Clifftop fortress above the Meuse at Dinant, reached by 408 steps or a cable car, overlooking the river road.

33 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Citadelle de Namur

One of Europe's mightiest hilltop fortresses guards the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers in Wallonia's capital.

47 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Citadel of Namur

Extensive hilltop fortress at the Sambre-Meuse confluence in Namur, with a scenic road climbing to the ramparts.

47 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Redu

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.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Mariembourg

  • 17 kmChimay Street CircuitA Belgian village street circuit running since 1926, still used for historic car and motorcycle racing on closed public roads. Between meetings you can drive the whole flat-out 4km lap through farmland and the town outskirts.
  • 48 kmTombeau du GéantA famous Semois viewpoint where the river loops around a tree-covered ridge resembling a giant's tomb near Botassart.

Driving in Belgium

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.74/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Mariembourg.

Frasnes

🇧🇪 Belgium

2 km awayPop. 1,244

Nismes

🇧🇪 Belgium

3 km awayPop. 1,807

Petigny

🇧🇪 Belgium

4 km awayPop. 1,033

Couvin

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 13,518

Neuville

🇧🇪 Belgium

9 km awayPop. 1,370

Philippeville

🇧🇪 Belgium

11 km awayPop. 8,051

Cerfontaine

🇧🇪 Belgium

12 km awayPop. 4,500

Baileux

🇧🇪 Belgium

13 km awayPop. 1,249

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