Brocsous
Brocsous is a hamlet in Chaumont-Gistoux, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Brocsous is situated nearby to the hamlet Val Vert, as well as near El Pirère.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Musée Hergé and Musée L.
Musée Hergé
Museum
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée Hergé, or Hergé Museum, is a museum in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, dedicated to the life and work of the Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé, creator of the series of comic albums, The Adventures of Tintin. Musée Hergé is situated 3½ km southwest of Brocsous.
Musée L
Museum
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée L or Musée universitaire de Louvain, French for: Louvain University Museum, is a Belgian university museum of the University of Louvain located in Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Musée L is situated 3 km southwest of Brocsous.
Louvain-la-Neuve railway station
Railway station
Photo: Vascer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Louvain-la-Neuve railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Brocsous.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louvain-la-Neuve and Wavre.
Louvain-la-Neuve
Photo: JNélis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Louvain-la-Neuve is a modern town in the province of Walloon Brabant in the French-speaking part of Belgium. It was created in 1969 in order to host the French-speaking faculties of the Catholic University of Louvain, which had just seceded from the Dutch-speaking faculties of the Catholic University of Leuven, and had to move from Flanders to Wallonia.
Wavre
Town
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wavre is a city and municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Wavre is in the Dyle valley. Most inhabitants speak French as their mother tongue and are called "Wavriens" and "Wavriennes". Wavre is situated 3½ km northwest of Brocsous.
Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin
Village
Photo: Varech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin is a Belgian village and district of the municipality of Walhain, Wallonia in the province of Walloon Brabant. The villages of Nil-Saint-Vincent and Nil-Saint-Martin were merged in 1812. Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin is situated 6 km south of Brocsous.
Brocsous
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Chaumont-Gistoux, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.69242° or 50° 41′ 33″ northLongitude
4.64591° or 4° 38′ 45″ eastElevation
108 metres (354 feet)Open location code
9F26MJRW+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6342087849OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2801016
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