ASVi museum

The ASVi is a tramway museum in Thuin in Belgium, which specialises in the history of the Belgian narrow gauge Vicinal system. The museum includes an operating museum tram line which runs from Thuin to Lobbes.

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Type: Bike rental
Description: Heritage tramway and museum in Belgium
Also known as: “Association pour la Sauvegarde du Vicinal”, “Asvi”, “ASVi”, “Museumsstraßenbahn Thuin–Lobbes”, and “Museumstram Thuin–Lobbes”
Address: Rue du Fosteau 2A, Thuin, 6530

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre-Dame d’el Vaux and Belfry of Thuin.

Notre-Dame d’el Vaux

Church

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Notre-Dame d’el Vaux is a church, which is situated 170 metres east of ASVi museum.

Belfry of Thuin

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The Belfry of Thuin is a historic building in Thuin, Belgium. Although historically attached to a church, the bell tower has also become a municipal tower, the only belfry of the Principality of Liège. Belfry of Thuin is situated 500 metres east of ASVi museum.

Thuin railway station

Railway stop

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Thuin railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 660 metres east of ASVi museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aulne and Sars-la-Buissière.

Aulne

Hamlet

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Aulne is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of ASVi museum.

Sars-la-Buissière

Village

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Sars-la-Buissière is a village of Wallonia and a district in the municipality of Lobbes, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Sars-la-Buissière is situated 5 km west of ASVi museum.

Hantes-Wihéries

Village

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Hantes-Wihéries is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of ASVi museum.

ASVi museum

Categories: tramway museum, heritage streetcar, building, tourism, tourist attraction, industrial building, and transportation
Location: Thuin, Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.3406° or 50° 20′ 26″ north

Longitude

4.27973° or 4° 16′ 47″ east

Inception

July 2010

Operator

ASVI asbl

Open location code

9F2687RH+6V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 126208541

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=bicycle_rental

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q1514279

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Japanese—“ASVi museum” goes by many names.

Danish: “Trammuseum Thuin”
Dutch: “Trammuseum van de ASVi”
French: “Tramway Lobbes Thuin”
German: “Strassenbahnmuseum Thuin”
German: “Straßenbahnmuseum Thuin”
Japanese: “ヴィシナル保存協会博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Service public Fédéral and Musée du Tram Vicinal.

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