De Kluis

De Kluis is a neighborhood in Flanders, Belgium. De Kluis is situated nearby to the neighborhood Het Nachtegaaltje, as well as near the village Buizingen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bailey bridge and Kasteel van Buizingen.

Bailey bridge

Bridge

Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Bailey bridge is a type of portable, pre-fabricated, truss bridge. It was developed in 1940–1941 by the British for military use during the Second World War and saw extensive use by British, Canadian and American military engineering units.

Kasteel van Buizingen

Castle

Photo: Los Carlos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kasteel van Buizingen is a castle.

Halle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Yosephus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Halle railway station is a railway station in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 18 May 1840 and is located on the HSL 1, as well as railway lines 26, 94, and 96.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buizingen and Halle.

Buizingen

Village

Buizingen is a village in the municipality of Halle, Belgium. It is around 15 km southwest of the centre of Brussels. On 15 February 2010, 19 people died and 171 were injured in a train collision in Buizingen.

Halle

Town

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Halle is a Belgian city and municipality in the Halle-Vilvoorde district of the province of Flemish Brabant. It is located on the Brussels–Charleroi Canal and on the Flemish side of the language border that separates Flanders and Wallonia.