Bon Dieu des Monts
Bon Dieu des Monts is a wayside cross in Braine-le-Château, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Bon Dieu des Monts is situated nearby to the forest Les Monts, as well as near the church Chapelle Sainte-Croix.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Inscription: “DIEU DE BONTE / DU HAUT DE CES MONTS / VEILLE SUR TES ENFANTS / 1989”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pillory of Braine-le-Château and K-W Line.
Pillory of Braine-le-Château
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Pillory of Braine-le-Château is situated 710 metres southeast of Bon Dieu des Monts.
K-W Line
Ruins
Photo: WO2, Public domain.
The Koningshooikt–Wavre Line, abbreviated to KW Line and often known as the Dyle Line after the Dijle river, was a 60-kilometre-long fortified line of defence prepared by the Belgian Army between Koningshooikt and Wavre which was intended to protect Brussels from a possible German invasion. K-W Line is situated 1 km north of Bon Dieu des Monts.
Braine Castle
Residential building
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Braine Castle is a castle in Braine-le-Château, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium. In 649 the Abbess of Mons St. Waudru ceded her "land of Ittre", including Braine, to the Chapter of Mons. Braine Castle is situated 580 metres southeast of Bon Dieu des Monts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clabecq and Wauthier-Braine.
Clabecq
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clabecq is a district of the Belgian municipality of Tubize, Wallonia, located in the province of Walloon Brabant. It was formerly its own municipality until the period of fusion of Belgian municipalities in 1977. Clabecq is situated 3 km west of Bon Dieu des Monts.
Wauthier-Braine
Village
Wauthier-Braine is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Bon Dieu des Monts.
Oisquercq
Village
Photo: Badplayer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Oisquercq is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bon Dieu des Monts.
Bon Dieu des Monts
- Category: historic site
- Location: Braine-le-Château, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.68715° or 50° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
4.26079° or 4° 15′ 39″ eastInception
1989Open location code
9F26M7P6+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5936424023OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Les Monts and Chapelle Sainte-Croix.
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