Cimetière de Fleurus

Cimetière de Fleurus is a cemetery in Hainaut, Wallonia. Cimetière de Fleurus is situated nearby to the forest Terril Abbaye de Soleilmont, as well as near Terril Nord de Gilly 1 (Soleilmont).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soleilmont Abbey and Coron d’Appaumée.

Soleilmont Abbey

Theme park

Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.

Soleilmont Abbey is an abbey of Trappistine nuns situated in the forest and commune of Fleurus, at Gilly near Charleroi, Belgium, founded, according to tradition, in the 11th century, which became Cistercian in 1237. Soleilmont Abbey is situated 1 km south of Cimetière de Fleurus.

Coron d’Appaumée

Historic building

Photo: Boutroule, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coron d’Appaumée is a historic building, which is situated 1 km northwest of Cimetière de Fleurus.

Soleilmont metro station

Railway station

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Soleilmont is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly, Belgium, opened on 27 February 2012 as part of the Soleilmont extension of the Gilly branch of the Charleroi Metro. Soleilmont metro station is situated 2 km south of Cimetière de Fleurus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtelet and Fleurus.

Châtelet

Town

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Châtelet is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It lies on the river Sambre. As of January 1, 2018, Châtelet had a total population of 36,101. Châtelet is situated 5 km south of Cimetière de Fleurus.

Fleurus

Town

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Fleurus is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the site of four major battles. The municipality consists of the following districts: Brye, Heppignies, Fleurus, Lambusart, Saint-Amand, Wagnelée, Wanfercée-Baulet, and Wangenies. Fleurus is situated 5 km northeast of Cimetière de Fleurus.

Charleroi

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Charleroi, on the river Sambre, is the third largest municipality and fifth-largest city of Belgium. It is in Hainaut province of Wallonia, the French speaking part of Belgium.

Cimetière de Fleurus

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44656° or 50° 26′ 48″ north

Longitude

4.5017° or 4° 30′ 6″ east

Open location code

9F26CGW2+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 203471370

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Terril Abbaye de Soleilmont and Terril Nord de Gilly 1 (Soleilmont).

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