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Abbaye de Malonne

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Abbaye de Malonne

Abbaye de Malonne

Located in the village of Malonne near Namur, this abbey dates back to the 7th century. Visitors go here to see the historic buildings arranged around a central courtyard and to experience the quiet atmosphere of the monastic grounds. The site currently serves as a venue for concerts and cultural events, and the surrounding village is suitable for walking.

Getting There

The abbey is situated outside the center of Namur. It is accessible via local transport or by car, typically taking about 10 to 15 minutes to reach from the city center depending on traffic and the mode of transport used.

Suggested Duration

Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to walk through the courtyard, view the architecture, and stroll through the adjacent village.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the day. It is generally a quiet location, though it may be busier during scheduled concerts or public events. All seasons are suitable for a visit, as the grounds provide a consistent environment for walking.

Nearby Attractions

You can combine a visit to the abbey with other sites in the Namur area:

  • Fort de Saint-Héribert (3.7km)
  • Parc attractif Reine Fabiola (4.7km)
  • Église du Sacré-Cœur de Saint-Servais (5km)
  • Parc Louise-Marie (5.5km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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