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Houtain le Mont Destination Guide

Delve into Houtain le Mont in Belgium

Houtain le Mont in the region of Walloon Region is a city in Belgium - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) South of Brussels , the country's capital .

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Current time in Houtain le Mont is now 11:39 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Wattimez, and Waterloo. While being here, make sure to check out The Hague . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Houtain le Mont ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Genappe Carnaval,2010.video1

10:31 min by cerdeira deorino
Views: 1377 Rating: 4.11

Carnaval de Genappe,28-3-2010 ..

Genappe,Carnaval,2009.Video 1

9:02 min by cerdeira deorino
Views: 924 Rating: 5.00

Carnaval de Genappe,5-4-2009 Video.1 ..


Communications Tunnel at Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood)

2:14 min by BelgiumTrip2008
Views: 915 Rating: 5.00

A video I took while we were going through the Communications Tunnel at Hill 62. It was very dark so you'll only see peoples phones being used as torches. It was also difficult for me to move because ..

Genappe,24/10/2010.video2

11:45 min by cerdeira deorino
Views: 812 Rating: 5.00

Genappe, une ville de reve .24/10/2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Belgium, Castles in Walloon Brabant

Battle of Quatre Bras

The Battle of Quatre Bras, between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army and the left wing of the Armée du Nord under Marshal Michel Ney, was fought near the strategic crossroads of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815.

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Located at 50.57 4.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1815 in France, Battles involving France, Battles involving the Netherlands, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Conflicts in 1815, Hundred Days

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 6 km away
Tags: Churches in Belgium, Churches in Walloon Brabant, Mosan art, Ottonian architecture, Romanesque architecture in Belgium, Wallonia's Major Heritage

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 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Belgium

Liberchies

Liberchies is a village in the municipality of Pont-à-Celles, in the Belgian province of Hainaut. It is situated along the previous Roman highway Bavay-Tongeren where a vicus was discovered. Geminiacum is the name of the vicus (Roman village) that developed along the Roman highway next to the center of today's Liberchies. This village was created in 30 BC and was occupied until the end of the 3rd century.

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Located at 50.51 4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Hainaut (province)