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Ny, Belgium

Coordinates: 50°17′07″N 5°28′52″E / 50.28517°N 5.48120°E / 50.28517; 5.48120
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50°17′07″N 5°28′52″E / 50.28517°N 5.48120°E / 50.28517; 5.48120

The château-ferm de Ny
L'eglise Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Church of Our-lady of the Assumption), Ny village
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT

Ny is a village of Wallonia in the municipality and district of Hotton, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

Description

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Ny is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie, with buildings of traditional limestone or of half timbered brick construction.[1]

The village has a large quadrilateral castle; a "château ferme" (fortified farmhouse) dating to the 17th century,[2] a church (Notre-Dame de l'Assomption), and several chapels: Saint-Donat; Saint-Gerard; Saint-Joseph; Saint-Roch; Saint-Anne; and the chapelle de la Sainte-Familie.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ny, un des plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie", www.beauxvillages.be, Patrimoine architectural et territoires de Wallonie (in French), asbl Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie, archived from the original on March 19, 2012, retrieved March 30, 2012
  2. ^ "Château ferme", www.ftlb.be (in French), Fédération touristique du Luxembourg belge ASBL, archived from the original on 2012-10-19, retrieved 2012-03-30
  3. ^ Danielle Sarlet; et al., eds. (2006), Hotton, Marche-en-Famenne, et Nassogne (in French), Editions Mardaga, "Ny", pp.81-88; Annexe 4, "Tables des noms usuels des biens inventoriés", pp.96-7, ISBN 2-87009-916-9
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