Frameries (; ; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Hainaut Province, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following deelgemeente: Eugies, Frameries, La Bouverie, Noirchain, and Sars-la-Bruyère.
Sport
Frameries is home to
Rugby Union club
RC Frameries who currently play in the Belgian Elite League and hosts the finish of the Grand Prix Pino Cerami cycling race.
Personalities
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Eugène Boch, painter and friend of Vincent van Gogh
[[1] Letter sent by Vincent van Gogh to Frameries]
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Auguste Toubeau, trade unionist
Twin towns
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La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
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Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Willmar, Minnesota, USA
Image gallery
File:Frameries JPG00.jpg|St. Waltrude's church
File:Chassis à molette de Crachet à Frameries vue large.JPG| Châssis à molette (Wallonia French, also Belfleur; French chevalement), Gallow frame of the Crachet (reconstruction) in Frameries
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