Nandrin

Description

Nandrin is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. On January 1, 2006, Nandrin had a total population of 5,539. The total area is 35.90 km² which gives a population density of 154 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Nandrin proper, Saint-Séverin, Villers-le-Temple, and Yernée-Fraineux.

Historical Interest

Tower of Nandrin: renovated in 1976, is the remains of the ancient castle of the XIVth century and the XVIIth century. Nandrin Tower, locally known as Donjon de Nandrin, is situated in the center of the village with the same name; the domain of Nandrin belonged to the collegiate chapter of St. Paul in Liège. In 1181 it was ceded to the Bishop of Liège and became a feudal lordship under Episcopal rule.

Although of historic interest at present the bailey is used as a farm and the tower as a private residence. Both cannot be visited.

Tourism

Saints-Peter and Paul Church (Eglise Saints-Pierre-et-Paul)

Saints-Peter and Paul is a roman style Church, built between 1135 and 1145 which has the characteristic octagonal Bell Tower.  The Priory installed here was dependant on Cluny until the beginning of the 16th century.

Address: Parvis Thunus | Saint-Séverin-en-Condroz, Nandrin 4550, Belgium

Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nandrin

 

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Nandrin
Belgium

Lat: 50.507144928 - Lng: 5.419846535