Beauvechain
Beauvechain is a locality in Beauvechain, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia and has about 6,330 residents. Beauvechain is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Burettes, as well as near the village Tourinnes-la-Grosse.- Type: Locality with 6,330 residents
- Also known as: “Bevekom”
- Postal code: 1320
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beauvechain Air Base and Saint Martin’s Church.
Beauvechain Air Base
Aerodrome
Beauvechain Air Base is a Belgian Air Force military airfield in Belgium, located 3 nautical miles south of Beauvechain in Wallonia; 20 mi east-southeast of Brussels. Beauvechain Air Base is situated 3 km south of Beauvechain.
Valduc Abbey
Castle
Photo: Brunovdc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valduc Abbey was a Cistercian monastery for nuns founded around 1232. It was located in Hamme-Mille, a district of the current Belgian municipality Beauvechain. Valduc Abbey is situated 3½ km west of Beauvechain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tourinnes-la-Grosse and Nodebais.
Tourinnes-la-Grosse
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Tourinnes-la-Grosse is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Beauvechain, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. It was a municipality in its own right before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.
Nodebais
Village
Photo: GdML, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nodebais is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Beauvechain, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. It was a municipality in its own right before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977. Nodebais is situated 3 km west of Beauvechain.
Opvelp
Village
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Opvelp is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Beauvechain.
Beauvechain
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Walloon—“Beauvechain” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бовшен”
- Chinese: “博弗尚”
- Persian: “بووشن”
- Russian: “Бовешен”
- Walloon: “Bôvetchén”
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