Bonneville, Namur

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Bounveye  (Walloon)
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Coordinates: 50°28′12″N05°01′12″E / 50.47000°N 5.02000°E / 50.47000; 5.02000
CountryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia.svg  Wallonia
Province Blason namur prov.svg Namur
Municipality Flag of Andenne.svg Andenne

Bonneville (Walloon : Bounveye) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

The village church, dedicated to Saint Fermin, is a Romanesque building from the 11th century. Bonneville Castle is located in the village. [1]

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References

  1. Menne, Gilbert, ed. (2014). Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels: Racine. p. 38. ISBN   978 94 014 1418 0.