Forges, Belgium

{{short description|Village near Chimay, Belgium}}

Forges ({{IPA|fr|fɔʁʒ|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Forges.wav}}; {{Langx|wa|Foidjes}}) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Chimay, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

It was a municipality of its own until January 1, 1977.

The Trappist abbey Notre-Dame de Scourmont and the source of the river Oise are located near Forges.[https://archive.today/20130115042824/http://www.ville-de-chimay.be/Tourisme/nos-anciennes-communes/forges Ville de Chimay]

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Category:Former municipalities of Hainaut (province)

Category:Chimay

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