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Discover Bois de Nivelles in Belgium

Bois de Nivelles in the region of Walloon Region is a town located in Belgium - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bois de Nivelles

Local time in Bois de Nivelles is now 02:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Waterloo, and Tubize. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bois de Nivelles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stick war

1:56 min by combine910
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Shows how war will keep going and will never ends, all wants more than others and power. ..

Carnaval de Nivelles,2009.video 1

10:00 min by cerdeira deorino
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Carnaval de Nivelles,1-3-2009 ..


NICY Town a Bruxelles Fly By

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A quick fly by of the "Ville Imaginaire" at the NICY Town event in Brussels. Come see it in detail at 118 Chaussée de Charleroi, Brussels. Un survol de l'exposition/vente de la "Ville Imaginaire" à NI ..

Carnaval de Nivelles,2009.video 2

6:40 min by cerdeira deorino
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Carnaval de Nivelles,1-3-2009 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles

The Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude is a historical building in Nivelles, Wallonia, Belgium consecrated in 1046 by Wazon, bishop of Liège in the presence of emperor Henry III. It is an example of Mosan art and of Ottonian architecture. Claudine Ronnay-Docmans writes in the Patrimoine majeur de Wallonie that the interior dimensions recall: "the splendour of the Ottonian liturgy, as people is able to know it for the abbey of Essen (Germany)". The Westwork has been reconstructed.

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Located at 50.60 4.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Churches in Belgium, Churches in Walloon Brabant, Mosan art, Ottonian architecture, Romanesque architecture in Belgium, Wallonia's Major Heritage

Houtain-le-Val Castle

Houtain-le-Val Castle (French: Château de Houtain-le-Val) is a château in Houtain-le-Val in the municipality of Genappe, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The first castle on the site is believed to have been built by Walter de Holton, first lord of Houtain, in 1129. When it was restored in 1850, two small towers were added. The present owners are the descendants of the Comte de Moerkerke

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Located at 50.58 4.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Walloon Brabant

Nivelles-Baulers

Nivelles-Baulers was a 2.314 miles race track near Brussels, Belgium locally referred to as Nivelles in French and Nijvel in Dutch. Built in 1971, the circuit hosted two rounds of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix in 1972 and 1974 during the time when the race was supposed to alternate between Walloon and Flemish circuits. Designed to be a safe alternative to Spa, Nivelles was perhaps too safe.

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Located at 50.62 4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Belgian Grand Prix, Defunct motorsport venues, Formula One circuits, Motorsport venues in Belgium

Luttre

Luttre is a small village in Wallonia, Belgium, about 50 km south of Brussels along the Charleroi-Brussels Canal, railway line and motorway. Its name means crystal clear water. It is part of Pont-à-Celles, a municipality in the province of Hainaut.

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Located at 50.52 4.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Villages in Belgium

Château de Seneffe

The Château of Seneffe or Château de Seneffe is an 18th century château located in the municipality of Seneffe in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The château is property of the French Community of Belgium and serves as the "Centre de l'orfèvrerie de la communauté française" which displays a collection of antique (mainly 18th century) silverware.

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Located at 50.53 4.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, Castles in Hainaut (province), Historic house museums in Belgium, Museums in Hainaut (province), Neoclassical architecture in Belgium, Parks in Belgium, Wallonia's Major Heritage