Walloon Brabant
Arrondissement of Nivelles
Genappe

Bousval

Bousval is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the province of , . Bousval is on the bank of the River Dyle.
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  • Type: Village with 3,660 residents
  • Description: section of Genappe, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Genappe (Bousval)”
  • Postal code: 1470

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Barthélemy de Bousval and Chapel of Try-au-Chêne.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

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is a former Cistercian abbey located in the town of , , . Founded in 1146, the abbey was abandoned in 1796. is situated 3 km southeast of Bousval.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sart-Messire-Guillaume and Villers-la-Ville.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Bousval.

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is a historic town in the province of in . Tourists mainly come here to visit the notable abbey ruins and have a walk in the surrounding forests.

Town
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is a municipality of located in the province of . On 1 January 2006 had a total population of 9,408. is situated 5 km northeast of Bousval.

Bousval

Latitude
50.61642° or 50° 36′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.50867° or 4° 30′ 31″ east
Population
3,660
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE BOU
Open location code
9F26JG85+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 293583884
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2801218
Wiki­data ID
Q2557454
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Bousval” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bousval”
  • Chinese: “布斯瓦勒”
  • Dutch: “Bousval”
  • French: “Bousval”
  • German: “Bousval”
  • Irish: “Bousval”
  • Polish: “Bousval”
  • Russian: “Бусваль”
  • Spanish: “Bousval”
  • Walloon: “Bouzvå”
  • “Bousval”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scouts Saint-Barthélémy BWE29 and Place de la gare, Place de Bousval.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bousval”. Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.