Parc Louise Marie

Throughout our walk through Namur we encountered this curious and original park, a recreation center in the city, and we went there to rest and relax. Built in 1880 as a boat shelter, Constantin Smits landscape project is responsible for the retrieval and entertainment area of the villa. It has all the elements that characterize European parks and gardens: waterfall grotto (which reminded us of the Retiro Park), central basin with running water, but what stands out are the remains of the bridge built by the Dutch, which was the gate of Brussels between 1815-1820. Remains of ancient walls that characterize