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608498, Collectie Stad Antwerpen, Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience
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Full text | ot, to Mouzon. Route 44. 385 enfhrs.; fare, 1 fr. 50.c.; and from the Place de la Monnaie at 9 p. m. in £\€3/4 hrs.; fare, 3 frs. 40-c. 'T2 STEAMERS : to Dinant daily from the Port de Grognon at 6, 7.30, 10 [ Had 11.30 a, m. and at 2.30 and 4 p. m. in 3 hrs.; fares, 1 fr. 75 c. and gir. 25 °c. "The Meuse above Namur, though seldom visited by Eng. tra- llers, is not less interesting than below it. For a considerable stance it is hemmed in by magnificent escarpments’ of lime- sone, which resemble in form and height those which surmount he banks of the Avon at Clifton. /The road, which is of modern construction and very good, is jinearried along the l. bank, passing through the suburb of La “LAntE, where is a public garden recently laid out in the Eng. [ny pyle: Immense quantities of nut and plum trees are grown in yne neighbourhood; the latter produce an excellent fruit called gisere prunes @altesse: the vine and hop-plant are also much cul- sjepvated. After passing LA ParreLte and Wepion, we arrive opposite ij) the anct. village of Dave, rt., which still preserves its stone ifillory; in the Church is a fine tomb of the XVI cent.; the anct. zastle on the top of the mountain is now a shapeless heap of giones, its successor is a heavy ugly building. After passing Fooz, +, and Taiturren, rt., where is a huge rock of limiestone sur- jounted by the ruins of a castle erected by Waleran, surnamed oncidens ferrum, 2nd husband of the Countess Ermesinda, we frvive at Progonpevinte, Z., opposite which is Prin, celebrated yr the 2 grottos hy which its noble rock is pierced, called leTrou 2 dies Nutons, and la Grande Eglise, the latter of which erives its name from having long served as a church during the orman invasion, when the body of S. Foillan, a Scotch missio- ‘sary who preached the Gospel here c. 650, and was mar tyred in gine forest Charbonniére in 657, s removed hither for security rom Fosses ; this is not alya cauenen butis mentioned in the life ; if the saint written by Hillinus, c. 1100, and published by the (igiollandists : many Roman medals and coins of the first 4 centuries if the Christian era have heen found here, as also much pottery. othe next village, Z.,is Bunnor, separated by the Arbre which here gqioins the Meuse, from Riviére, opposite which is the rock of sirappe-Cul, with a marble-quarry; behind the way-side inn are ij @D intermittent spring, rising and sinking regularly every.7 min., (fj )@nd the entrance toa cavern, about 48 ft. deep and 6 ft. high, im (fvyhich human remains have been found. The next village, rt., ao9 18 Gopinnr, thea Rovitton, J. (the Church of Denée, 4 4/2 m. moorom here on rt. contains an elegant niche, and a font of 1574;) band. Hun, with a chateau surrounded by fine gardens; the view cioirom hence is. extremely picturesque; then Yyor, rt., surrounded 22, |
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