Braine-l’Alleud railway station

Braine-l'Alleud railway station is a railway station in Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Belgium
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Braine-l’Alleud and Lion’s Mound.

Église Saint-Étienne de Braine-l’Alleud

Church

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Église Saint-Étienne de Braine-l’Alleud is a church, which is situated 400 metres southwest of Braine-l’Alleud railway station.

Lion’s Mound

Peak

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The Lion's Mound is a large conical artificial hill in the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. King William I of the Netherlands ordered its construction in 1820, and it was completed in 1826.

Hougoumont

Garden

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The Château d'Hougoumont is a walled manorial compound, situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in the Braine-l'Alleud municipality, near Waterloo, Belgium. Hougoumont is situated 2 km southeast of Braine-l’Alleud railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac and Waterloo.

Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac is situated 3 km southwest of Braine-l’Alleud railway station.

Waterloo

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Waterloo is a historic town in the Walloon province of Walloon Brabant in Belgium. The town is known mainly for the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 where Napoleon Bonaparte went down to his final defeat, leading to his second exile on Saint Helena.