Seilles Explained

Seilles
Flag Size:120x100px
Pushpin Map:Belgium#Europe
Pushpin Label:Seilles
Coordinates:50.5°N 5.0778°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Belgium
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2: Namur
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4: Andenne
Population Density Km2:auto
Area Code Type:Area codes

Seilles (Walloon: Seye) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Andenne, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

The village church is dedicated to Saint Stephen. Its tower and nave date from the 11th century, and it contains sculptures from the 16th century as well as funerary monuments from the 17th and 18th centuries. The clergy house is from the late 18th century. In Seilles there is also a fortified farm, originally from the 14th century.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Menne. Gilbert. 2014. Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels. Racine. 40. 978 94 014 1418 0.