Le Lodge restarts service at Aquaplane in Profondeville after Wépion fire
Updated 25 June 2026, 00:00 UTC — Wépion/Profondeville, Namur province: Le Lodge, a Wépion restaurant described by La DH as the victim of a fire, resumed its activities at Aquaplane in Profondeville from Saturday 13 June 2026, according to La DH’s 10 June report.
For customers, staff and suppliers in the Namur area, the restart means continuity after a fire-related interruption. For the local hospitality sector, it shows how a business can preserve service by relocating activity nearby rather than waiting for a full return to its original premises.
The subject is the temporary restart of restaurant activity by , a local hospitality business linked to , at in after a fire disrupted its normal operations. The core facts come from ; local context comes from official and public reference sources on and Profondeville.
Background
and sit along the corridor south of , an area with a long mix of residential life, tourism and food-related activity. lists food, outings and riverside leisure among the city area’s visitor offer, while identifies ’s population data as official national context for local service demand.
Impact
Regional — The impact is local and Walloon: it concerns Wépion, a section of Namur, and Profondeville, both in Namur province.
Local — The immediate effect is continuity for a Namur-area restaurant business and its customers, with activity shifting from Wépion to Profondeville.
What it means for you
Customers should check Le Lodge’s current service details before travelling, because the operating site referenced in the report is Aquaplane in Profondeville rather than the original Wépion premises.
Who, where and what
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location where Le Lodge resumed activities
province covering the local area discussed
city area connected to Wépion and local service demand
national context for population data
location linked to Le Lodge and the fire disruption
corridor along which Wépion and Profondeville sit
Statbel is Belgium’s statistical office. It matters in these excerpts as a source for official national data on population, prices, road accidents and casualties, and EU-harmonised gender pay gap figures.
fire after which Le Lodge restarted service at Aquaplane
Wépion restaurant that resumed activities after a fire-related interruption
site in Profondeville where Le Lodge restarted activity
source reporting Le Lodge’s restart and describing it as victim of a fire
source listing visitor offers in the Namur area
Sources & evidence
- View sourceLa DHPrimaryprimary· dhnet.be· 10 June 2026Retrieved 25 June 2026· 114 days agodate verified· Dated
- View sourceVisit Namur - Office du Tourisme de Namurbackground· namurtourisme.beRetrieved 25 June 2026date unknown· Background / context
- View sourceStatbelofficial· statbel.fgov.be· 10 June 2026Retrieved 25 June 2026· 114 days agodate verified· Dated
- View sourceZone de secours NAGE public referencebackground· fr.wikipedia.orgRetrieved 25 June 2026date unknown· Background / context
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