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Here is a list:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Fort of Cognel\u00e9e<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Emines<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Marchovelette<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Malonne<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Saint-H\u00e9ribert<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Suarl\u00e9e<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Andoy<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Dave<br \/>\n\u2013 Fort of Maizeret<\/p>\n<p>Only the forts of Saint H\u00e9ribert and Emines are open for visits.<\/p>\n<p>The fort of Saint H\u00e9ribert offers various activities throughout the year: F\u00eate de la musique concerts, nature trips, historical day, exhibitions\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unknown and often surprising world, the countryside around Namur offers an exceptional military heritage. Namur\u2019s\u00a0 fortified Position forms part of this complex but interesting domain. 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