Bois de Soleilmont
Bois de Soleilmont is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois de Soleilmont is situated nearby to the locality Grand Trieu, as well as near the hamlet Wainage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Soleilmont Abbey and Soleilmont metro station.
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.
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.
Coron d’Appaumée
Historic building
Photo: Boutroule, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coron d’Appaumée is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châtelet and Fleurus.
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
Fleurus is a city and municipality 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.
Bois de Soleilmont
Latitude
50.44412° or 50° 26′ 39″ northLongitude
4.50601° or 4° 30′ 22″ eastElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
9F26CGV4+JCGeoNames ID
2786411
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grand Trieu and Wainage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brussels South Charleroi Airport and airport Brussels-Charleroi.
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