Honnay Explained

Honnay
Flag Size:120x100px
Pushpin Map:Belgium#Europe
Pushpin Label:Honnay
Coordinates:50.0808°N 5.04°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Belgium
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2: Namur
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4: Beauraing
Population Density Km2:auto
Area Code Type:Area codes

Honnay (Walloon: Onai) is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Beauraing, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

The village has been settled at least since Roman times. From 1115, it belonged to the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The Neo-Romanesque village church dates from 1868. The village school was built in 1875. West of the village lies a château from the 19th century.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Menne. Gilbert. 2014. Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels. Racine. 110. 978-94-014-1418-0.