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Abbaye de Maredsous

Located in Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant Coordinates: 50°18′08″ N 4°46′01″ E

Map showing the location of Abbaye de Maredsous Abbaye de Maredsous
Location in Belgium
Nearest town
Maredsous
0.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Elevation
220 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport28 km
LGG Liège Airport61 km

About Abbaye de Maredsous

Abbaye de Maredsous is a tourist attraction. Location: Anhée, Arrondissement de Dinant. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Ruines du Château de Montaigle and Bois de Ronquière.

Climate of Abbaye de Maredsous

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
February (58 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Abbaye de Maredsous
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685868607279746665707675

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Abbaye de Maredsous

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 28 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 61 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 70 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 20 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 64 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 68 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Abbaye de Maredsous

Within 100 km: 227 historic and cultural sites, 1,400 natural sites, 1,029 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 14 kmS
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 9 kmNW
  • Nameche terril Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 15 kmS

25–60 km913 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 39 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 47 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 50 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 40 kmSW

60–100 km1,489 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 66 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 73 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 79 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Maredsous Village, Anhée
    0.6 km N
  • Sosoye Village, Anhée
    1.3 km SE
  • Denée Village, Anhée
    2.1 km NW
  • Bioul Village, Anhée
    3.9 km NE

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