Arenbergvijver

Arenbergvijver is a pond in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Flanders. Arenbergvijver is situated nearby to the nature reserve Jansheideberg, as well as near Bosmuseum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include K-W Line and Bailey bridge.

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 southwest of Arenbergvijver.

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. Bailey bridge is situated 4 km northwest of Arenbergvijver.

Pillory of Braine-le-Château

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Pillory of Braine-le-Château is situated 2½ km south of Arenbergvijver.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braine-le-Château and Wauthier-Braine.

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.