Kesterbeekbos

Kesterbeekbos is a forest in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Flanders. Kesterbeekbos is situated nearby to the hamlet Plattesteen, as well as near Kapittel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bailey bridge and Province domain Huizingen.

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.

Province domain Huizingen

Park

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Province domain Huizingen is a park.

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 Braine-le-Château and Sint-Genesius-Rode.

Braine-le-Château

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Braine-le-Château is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006, Braine-le-Château had a total population of 9,446.

Sint-Genesius-Rode

Town

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Sint-Genesius-Rode is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town of Sint-Genesius-Rode proper, and lies between Brussels and Waterloo in Wallonia.