Spy Cave, Jemeppe-sur-Sambre

Name: Spy Cave
Address: Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, Belgium

#1 among attractions in Jemeppe-sur-Sambre

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Cave

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Spy Cave is located in Wallonia near Spy in the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, Namur Province, Belgium above the left bank of the Orneau River. Classified as a premier Heritage site of the Walloon Region, the location ranks among the most significant paleolithic sites in Europe. The cave consists of numerous small chambers and corridors. ()

Local name: Grotte de Spy Coordinates: 50°28'56"N, 4°40'9"E

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Jemeppe-sur-Sambre Belgium

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Spy Cave – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbaye de Floreffe, Castle of Corroy-le-Château, Château de Sombreffe, Farciennes Castle.

5.1 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Monastery
Abbaye de Floreffe, Floreffe
131 min walk • Floreffe Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery, the second of the order to be founded, situated in Wallonia on the Sambre at Floreffe, about 11 km southwest of Namur, Belgium.
3.5 miN
Tours of a historic fortified castle
Castle of Corroy-le-Château
91 min walk • The Castle of Corroy-le-Château is a medieval castle in the village of Corroy-le-Château, near Gembloux, in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Originally built between 1220 and 1230 by William of Brabant, the castle is one of the best-preserved medieval buildings in Belgium, with gigantic round towers and a moat.
4.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Sombreffe
119 min walk • Sombreffe Castle is a medieval castle in Sombreffe, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
6.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Farciennes Castle, Farciennes
159 min walk • Farciennes Castle is a derelict 17th-century castle in Farciennes in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The present building stands on the site of an earlier castle of the 14th century.
1.5 miN
Forts and castles
Falnuée Castle
38 min walk • Falnuée Castle French: Château-ferme de Falnuée is a château-ferme in Mazy, in the municipality of Gembloux, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It is now a golf clubhouse.
5.5 miN
Tower
Beffroi de Gembloux, Gembloux
141 min walk • The Belfry of Gembloux is a high communal tower of 35 meters high, located on a rocky spur on the banks of the Orneau river and in the center of the town of Gembloux. It is in fact the bell tower of the former Saint-Sauveur church, raised and...
5.7 miN
Universities and schools
Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Gembloux
145 min walk • Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, located in Gembloux, Belgium, is one of the eleven faculties of the University of Liège. Founded in 1860 and previously known as the Faculté universitaire des sciences agronomiques de Gembloux, it is Belgium's oldest educational and research institution dedicated to agronomic sciences and biological engineering.
3.9 miNW
Locality
Sombreffe
100 min walk • One of the highlights of Sombreffe is the stunning Château de Sombreffe, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century. The castle is surrounded by lush gardens, manicured lawns, and picturesque moats, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a...