Bois de Soleilmont

Places of Interest

Soleilmont Abbey

Theme park

Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.

Soleilmont Abbey is an abbey of Trappistine nuns situated in the forest and commune of Fleurus, at Gilly near Charleroi, Belgium, founded, according to tradition, in the 11th century, which became Cistercian in 1237.

Coron d’Appaumée

Historic building

Photo: Boutroule, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coron d’Appaumée is a historic building.

Soleilmont metro station

Railway station

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Soleilmont is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly, Belgium, opened on 27 February 2012 as part of the Soleilmont extension of the Gilly branch of the Charleroi Metro.

Places in the Area

Châtelet

Town

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Châtelet is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It lies on the river Sambre. As of January 1, 2018, Châtelet had a total population of 36,101. Châtelet is situated 4½ km south of Bois de Soleilmont.

Fleurus

Town

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Fleurus is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the site of four major battles. The municipality consists of the following districts: Brye, Heppignies, Fleurus, Lambusart, Saint-Amand, Wagnelée, Wanfercée-Baulet, and Wangenies. Fleurus is situated 5 km northeast of Bois de Soleilmont.

Charleroi

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Charleroi, on the river Sambre, is the third largest municipality and fifth-largest city of Belgium. It is in Hainaut province of Wallonia, the French speaking part of Belgium.

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