Villeret, Belgium

Villeret
Hamlet
Le donjon de Villeret (the dungeon of Villeret)
Villeret
Coordinates: 50°30′25.39″N 4.°39′11.45″E / 50.5070528°N 4.6531806°E / 50.5070528; 4.6531806Coordinates: 50°30′25.39″N 4.°39′11.45″E / 50.5070528°N 4.6531806°E / 50.5070528; 4.6531806
Country	Belgium
Province	Namur
Municipality	Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
Elevation	119 m (390 ft)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)

Villeret is a hamlet in the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (in the province of Namur), Wallonia Region, Belgium.

Villeret is part of the village of Saint-Martin and is located at the confluence of the east flowing Ligny and another stream flowing down from the north (through Bothey). The Ligny then continues eastwards into the Orneau.

The hamlet of Villeret was on the extreme-left of the Prussian line during the Battle of Ligny on 16 June 1815. It remained in Prussian possession thorough out the battle.