Area codes 082 Local time Saturday 12:17 AM Province Namur | Postal codes 5540-5544 Website www.hastiere.be Area code 082 | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind SW at 27 km/h, 72% Humidity Points of interest Castle of Freÿr, Maison du Patrimoine de Hastière, Grottes du pont d'arcole |
Hastière ([as.tjɛʁ]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 5,230 inhabitants. The total area is 56.46 km², giving a population density of 93 inhabitants per km².
Map of Hastiere, Belgium
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Hastière-Lavaux (location of town hall), Hermeton-sur-Meuse, Waulsort, Hastière-par-delà, Blaimont, Heer, and Agimont.
Hastière's attractions along the Meuse River include the Romanesque church of a former Benedictine Monastery (at Hastière-Lavaux), the Renaissance Castle of Freÿr surrounded by 18th century classical gardens and facing the rocks of Freÿr (north of Waulsort), and the 17th century buildings of another former Benedictine Monastery (at Waulsort).