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Things to see in Namur (Belgium): 87 places and when to go

Namur is a city in Belgium with around 106,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 87 places in and around it, mainly History (45), Hiking (21), Nature (12). The best known are Spy Cave, St Aubin's Cathedral and Citadel of Namur. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Belgium · 50.4704, 4.87
Population
About 106,000
Places
87 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
History (45) · Hiking (21) · Nature (12) · Food and drink (8) · Temples (7) · Architecture (6)
Best time
April to October and December.
Also possible
January to March and November.
Nearest airport
CRL Charleroi, 29 km as the crow flies

What to see in Namur

The places in and around Namur, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 63, by what you come to do:

When to go to Namur

The best time to visit Namur is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible8:15
  2. FebPossible9:47
  3. MarPossible11:33
  4. AprBest time13:33
  5. MayBest time15:15
  6. JunBest time16:12
  7. JulBest time15:48
  8. AugBest time14:18
  9. SepBest time12:22
  10. OctBest time10:25
  11. NovPossible8:41
  12. DecBest time7:48

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. In June, 87 of the 87 places are at their best.

When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Namur

The nearest main airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL, Charleroi), 29 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

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Other towns nearby

And all of Belgium, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Namur?

The best known: Spy Cave, St Aubin's Cathedral, Citadel of Namur, Goyet Caves, Château de Corroy-le-Château. In all, 87 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Namur?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48.

How do you get to Namur?

The nearest main airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 29 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Namur as the destination and these 87 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.