Estinnes

Estinnes (in Walloon Estene ) is a common French-speaking of Belgium located in Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut.

The Abbaye of Good-Hope is located on the territory of the commune, with Vellereille-les-Brayeux. Founded in 1130, Good-Hope is only the Abbaye Hainaut whose buildings survived the revolts and the destruction of the French revolution. This classified architectural unit, registered on the list of the “exceptional inheritance of Wallonia”, shelters since 1830 a Collège of teaching primary and secondary.

Amalgamated communes: Cross-lez-Rouveroy, Estinnes-with-Mount, Estinnes-with-Valley, Faurœulx, Haulchin, Peissant, Rouveroy, Vellereille-les-Brayeux, Vellereille-the-Dryness.

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