Attend to the calling of Namur

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The scenic setting found in the city of Namur is a merge of the history and progression of current the time.

Allow the structures and scenic views tell stories themselves of how this destination transcended from its distinct role during the medieval period until today’s part to Belgium’s trade and commerce.

This is a place that vows to provide relaxation with an urban touch to any travelers who would come visit its silent but arresting frontage.

Location

Namur, which is situated in southern Belgium is Willonia’s capital city. The area covers 630 square kilometers with an approximate population of 120, 000. Major language being spoken is French.

Climate

Historically, it is best to discover the city’s nooks and corners between the months of May and September.

Being situated near a valley, expect heavy rains that occur from time to time even in its driest months. Do not be hindered by occasional rainfallthough because knowing the city is definitely worth it.

Transportation

This city seemed to welcome its visitors with open arms because getting to the place is not as hard compared to other European cities. Anyone can get to the place without shedding a sweat.

The city can be easily accessed by either train or boat. From Belgium’s capital Brussels, commuters can take the E411 highway in order to get to Namur.

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Attractions

Dinant

This must be a haven for canoeists and boat ride lovers. Its unique location provides the beauty of the towering limestone formations and Meuse River.

Such a beautiful scenery perfect for relaxation and tranquility.

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Semois Valley

Located 113 kilometers south Namur, this spot will definitely capture the hearts of nature lovers.

Aside from the river itself, the surrounding is being adorned with luscious greens that will definitely bring peacefulness in an effortless manner.

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The Citadel

The beautiful castle provides a panoramic view of both Sambre and Meause Valley.

This breath taking structure was founded during the middle ages and underwent several renovations to preserve the beauty and history that lies at this now distinct tourist destination.

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City Streets

They say that walking in the streets of one’s place is synonymous to getting to the heart of it.

Well enough, the city alley walk exhibits the life and culture of the people residing in it in a very pure and raw form.

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Images
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(2) https://robkinseyart.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/namur-map1-e1332493297176.jpg
(3) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Dinant_Belgium.jpg
(4) http://www.ban-de-laviot.be/images/gallery/big/region/frahan.jpg
(5) http://www.lucnix.be/d/43917-4/Namur_Pyrotechnique+_5.jpg
(6) https://toleapakitara.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/namur-45.jpg
(7) http://www.ourtravelpics.com/namur/namur_006.jpg