Bois du Prince

Bois du Prince is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois du Prince is situated nearby to the village Beignée, as well as near the locality Les Haiettes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beignée railway station and Ham-sur-Heure Castle.

Beignée railway station

Railway stop

Photo: THOR07, CC BY 3.0.

Beignée railway station is a railway stop.

Ham-sur-Heure Castle

Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Ham-sur-Heure Castle is a castle in Ham-sur-Heure, a village in the municipality of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes, province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. From 1491 to 1941 it belonged to the de Mérode family, and from 1941 to 1952 to the descendants of Charles John d'Oultremont.

Ham-sur-Heure railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Mini1300, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ham-sur-Heure railway station is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berzée and Montigny-le-Tilleul.

Berzée

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Berzée is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. A settlement probably existed here during Gallo-Roman times. Berzée is situated 5 km south of Bois du Prince.

Montigny-le-Tilleul

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Montigny-le-Tilleul is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Montigny-le-Tilleul had a total population of 10,205. Montigny-le-Tilleul is situated 5 km north of Bois du Prince.

Cité de l’Enfance

Hamlet

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cité de l’Enfance is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Bois du Prince.

Bois du Prince

Type: Forest
Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.33333° or 50° 20′ north

Longitude

4.4° or 4° 24′ east

Elevation

189 metres (620 feet)

Open location code

9F268CM2+82

GeoNames ID

2788593

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