Hembise

Hembise is a hamlet in Lens, Arrondissement of Mons, Wallonia. Hembise is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Trieux, as well as near the village Cambron-Saint-Vincent.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pairi Daiza and Bois de la Provision.

Pairi Daiza

Zoo

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Pairi Daiza is a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Hainaut, Belgium. The 75-hectare large animal theme park is located on the site of the former Cistercian Cambron Abbey, and is home to over 7,000 animals. Pairi Daiza is situated 3½ km west of Hembise.

Bois de la Provision

Deciduous forest

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Bois de la Provision is a deciduous forest, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Hembise.

Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes de Thoricourt

Church

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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes de Thoricourt is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Hembise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thoricourt and Cambron-Casteau.

Thoricourt

Village

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Thoricourt is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Hembise.

Cambron-Casteau

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Cambron-Casteau is a French-speaking village located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, mid-way between Brussels and Lille. Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.