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Month: January 2017

—  By Helm and CrewJanuary 13, 2017

Hergé’s Adventures of Catharina Elisabeth

Namur Namur is the administrative centre of Wallonia, thoroughly French, set in the impressive and strategic junction of the Sambre and Meuse rivers. The city is dominated by the citadel built on an escarpment overlooking the two rivers. Our first order of business was to…
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