Bruyelle

Bruyelle is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Antoing, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. A settlement has existed here since Roman times.

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

Type: Village with 757 residents
Description: section of Antoing, Wallonia, Belgium
Postal code: 7641

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antoing Castle and Bruyelle War Cemetery.

Antoing Castle

Castle

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Antoing Castle is one of Belgium's best-known castles. The castle is situated along the Scheldt River in Antoing in Hainaut, Wallonia. Locally, it is known as Château d'Antoing and Château des Princes de Ligne. It is held by the Princes de Ligne.

Bruyelle War Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parc naturel des Plaines de l’Escaut

Nature reserve

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Parc naturel des Plaines de l’Escaut is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southeast of Bruyelle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tournai and Howardries.

Tournai

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Tournai is a city in Wallonia. It is famed for its impressive Romanesque Cathedral. It was also the only Belgian city to ever be controlled by the English Throne.