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Principal portal

Principal portal, Walcourt

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The Gargouilles or Gargoyles

The Gargouilles or Gargoyles, Walcourt

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inside the Basilica

inside the Basilica, Walcourt

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The Jubé "Charel V"

The Jubé "Charel V", Walcourt

 wandeljp Says:  Thejubé Dated back to 1531, it is called "Jubé Charles Quint" because according to the tradition, the emperor therecontributed of its monies. The coats of arms of this one figure party and of other of a placed badge to the centerof the jubé. Made in avesnes stone, borne by... 

Details inside basilica

Details inside basilica, Walcourt

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One of the more former representations of the Virg

One of the more former representations of the Virg, Walcourt

 wandeljp Says:  The statue of Our Lady She is placed on an altar in the transom north of the transept. This style Virgin Roman dates back tothe end of the Xème century and is one of the more former statues mariales of our country. The statue in wood is coveredwith veneer silver since the... 

the seal of the basilic

the seal of the basilic, Walcourt

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the stalles

the stalles, Walcourt

 wandeljp Says:  he stalles Have access to every side of the choir, they are at the number of 40, in oak and abundantlysculptured (at the beginning of XVIth century) 

Popular devotion

Popular devotion, Walcourt

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An other one

An other one, Walcourt

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Other Potale

Other Potale, Walcourt

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"potales" stoned chaptel

"potales" stoned chaptel, Walcourt

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Ham sur Heure kastle (2)

Ham sur Heure kastle (2), Walcourt

 wandeljp Says:  The date back to construction of the first fortress is for us unknown, it is only in 1245 that appears the name for the first fois.La celebrates (in Belgium) family Of Mérode in was owner of 1456 to 1942. The French armies him firent to undergo inportants damages in 1667 and... 

Ham sur Heure kastle

Ham sur Heure kastle, Walcourt

 wandeljp Says:  This is in this castle that is located a museum of rural and hand-crafted life. It behaves many rooms of which an is devoted to the popular walks and between other to the one of Holy roch.The muséum is open from May the first till september 30th only on sunday from 2:30 pm... 

Look on the details

Look on the details, Walcourt

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Look on the details

Look on the details, Walcourt

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Old Mil

Old Mil, Walcourt

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Castle farm

Castle farm, Walcourt

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GR 12 (long distance footpath number 12)

GR 12 (long distance footpath number 12), Walcourt

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 he stalles Have access to every side of the choir, they are at the number of 40, in oak and abundantlysculptured (at the beginning of XVIth century) 

 

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Along the Eau d'heure river

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 Always walking (of course) we discover a nice pice of nature and history on south-west side of Charleroi. 

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