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Houyet
The castle of Vêves
Information
Country	Belgium
Regions	Wallonia ​Namur Province
Watercourse	Lesse, Hileau, Ywoigne
Area	122,31 km²
Population	5 066 hab. (1er January 2021)
Density	41,42 inhab./km²
Nice	Houyétois (e)
Postal code	5560, 5561, 5562, 5563, 5564, 5421
Telephone prefix	32 82
Location
50 ° 11 ′ 24 ″ N 4 ° 59 ′ 8 ″ E
Official site
Touristic site
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Houyet is a municipality of the Namur province in Belgium.

Understand

Tourist information

• Houyet Tourist Office Rue de la Station, 21A (in the Houyet station),   32 82 223214, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Fri. : 9 h - 12 h and13 h - 17 h, sat. : 9 h - 12 h. –  (last update Feb. 2021)

To go

By train

Railway stations	Direct lines	Connection with other transport
50.189625.006031 Houyet station Rue de la Station, 21 (last update Feb. 2021)	Line 166  – Dinant ↔ Bertrix (last updated March 2021)	Bus  – 423 (Monday to Friday) “Houyet Saint-Roch” stop (rue Saint-Roch). (last updated March 2021) Taxi  – no. (last updated March 2021)
50.210484.964632 Gendron-Celles station Gendron station (last update Feb. 2021)		Bus  – no. (last updated March 2021) Taxi  – no. (last updated March 2021)

By car

Houyet is located on the highway route E411 (Auderghem - Namur - Arlon - Uckange) and three exits lead to the town. From North to south :

• 20ter «  Achêne ",
• 21 "Custine",
• 22 "Rochefort".

It is also served by the national road NOT97 (Philippeville - Ciney - Havelange).

Distances, times and routes

Routes via Houyet

Auderghem ← Courier ←	NOT  S	→ Libramont-Chevigny → Uckange
Dinant ←	NO  SE	→ Wellin
Dinant ←	NOT  S	→ Broth
Dinant ←	'  'Line 166	→ Bertrix
End ←	O  E	→ Jemelle
Brussegem ← Dinant ←	NOT  S	→ Beauraing → Member-sur-Semois

Circulate

To see

• 50.220054.945091 Needles of Chaleux  – (2009) (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.220724.982492 Castle of Vêves Furfooz Street – (2013) (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.228915.00823 Collegiate Church of Saint-Hadelin Hiding place – (2013) (1 step at the entrance). (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.21585.07544 Wolf's Grave (in Sonmon wood) accessible at all times. free. – This monument lost in the middle of the forest consists of a rockery in which is embedded a roughly cut stone engraved with the inscription « the 15 February 1845 HM Leopold king of the Belgians being hunting on his land of Custine shot down in this place a huge wolf ». It was the last wolf killed and seen in the area before it reappeared in 2016. (last updated March 2021)
• 50.166175.107895 Royal castle of Ciergnon  (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.15365.03176 Chapel of Our Lady of Grace Notre-Dame de Grâce Street (last update Feb. 2021)

Do

• Descent of the Lesse by kayak  (last update Feb. 2021)
  • 50.189195.007711 Departure from Houyet Station Street (last update Feb. 2021)
  • 50.21214.96372 Departure from Gendron Rue du Pîrli (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.19835.01433 Royal Golf of the Royal Castle of Ardenne Tour Léopold, Ardenne 6,   32 82 666228, e-mail : [email protected] (last update Feb. 2021)

To buy

Eat

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

• 50.18494.96621 La Source de Manon Ferage 11 (4 km from Houyet towards Feschaux),   32 47 7930379, e-mail : [email protected] for 1 week: between 595 € (~ 657.57 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 890.86 - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 718.34 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 390,085.59 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) and 735 € (~ 812.29 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 1,100.48 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 887.36 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 481,870.44 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) depending on the season. – Cottage fully equipped for a maximum of 6 adults and 1 small child in an old barn from the beginning of the XX^e century located in a hamlet of fifteen houses on the edge of the Famenne forest and at the gateway to the Ardennes. An invitation to recharge your batteries in this cottage with both soft and lively nuances. In winter, in front of a wood voucher or, when the heat returns on the furnished terrace or in the garden equipped with a barbecue. Free private parking. (last updated March 2021)
• 50.184184.96682 With the lil 'poppy Ferage 7,   32 477 226817, e-mail : [email protected] room available from 17 h, to be released before 10 h. between 75 and 85 € (~ 93.94 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 127.27 - price 04/27/2021) (~ $ 102.62 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 55,726.51 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021). – Charming cottage at 1^er floor with individual entrance and terrace with garden view. for 2 people maximum. Free private parking. (last updated Apr 2021)

Communicate

Manage the day-to-day

Health

There is no hospital with an emergency department in Houyet, the closest is the 50.264994.944591 CHU Dinant Godinne To Dinant.

Security

Around

• 50.321666675.006944441 Spontin (North) – Its castle and its tourist railway. (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.2235.14272 Provincial domain of Chevetogne (to the East) (last update Feb. 2021)
• Rochefort :
  • 50.17795.21993 Abbey of Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy (At the South-East) – Famous for its Trappist beer. (last update Feb. 2021)
  • 50.11725.20244 Domain of the Caves of Han (At the South-East) (last update Feb. 2021)
  • 50.11615.09165 Lavaux-Sainte-Anne Castle (south-southeast) – (2013) (last update Feb. 2021)
• 50.108524.960966 Marian Shrine of Beauraing (South) (last updated March 2021)
• 50.2563894.9136117 Dinant (to the northwest) – Its citadel, its collegiate church, its Bayard rock and ... its couques. (last update Feb. 2021)