Montignies-sur-Roc

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Montignies-sur-Roc
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The church 'Notre-Dame des Rocs
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Location of Montignies-sur-Roc in Honnelles
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Montignies-sur-Roc
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: Coordinates: 50°22′05″N3°44′00″E / 50.36806°N 3.73333°E / 50.36806; 3.73333
CountryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
RegionFlag of Wallonia.svg  Wallonia
ProvinceFlag of Hainaut.svg  Hainaut
MunicipalityHonnelles Belgium.svg Honnelles
Postal code
7387
Area code 065

Montignies-sur-Roc (Walloon : Montniye-so-Rok) is a village of Wallonia and district of the municipality of Honnelles, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. [1] The village is located amidst the "Parc naturel des Hauts-Pays". The village is located near the French border, along the river la Petite Honnelle. The village is home to the Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs, a brewery where Abbaye des Rocs, Blanche de Honnelles, Montagnards and Altitude 6 are brewed. Points of interest in the village include a watermill from 1758, a Notre-Dame Church from the 18th century, and a small artificial cave, Calvary, built in the 18th century.

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References

  1. Germain, Jean (2008). Guide des gentilés: Les noms des habitants en Communauté française de Belgique. Brussels: Ministère de la Communauté française. p. 37.

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