Chapelle Sainte-Croix

Chapelle Sainte-Croix is a church in Braine-le-Château, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Chapelle Sainte-Croix is situated near the forest Les Monts, as well as near the museum Moulin banal.

Email: tourisme@braine-le-chateau.be
Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: K-W Line and Braine Castle.

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 north of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Braine Castle

Residential building

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Braine Castle is a castle in Braine-le-Château, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium. In 649 the Abbess of Mons St. Waudru ceded her "land of Ittre", including Braine, to the Chapter of Mons. Braine Castle is situated 550 metres southeast of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Malakofftoren

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Malakofftoren is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wauthier-Braine and Clabecq.

Wauthier-Braine

Village

Photo: Romaine, CC0.

Wauthier-Braine is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Clabecq

Village

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

Clabecq is a district of the Belgian municipality of Tubize, Wallonia, located in the province of Walloon Brabant. It was formerly its own municipality until the period of fusion of Belgian municipalities in 1977. Clabecq is situated 3 km west of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Oisquercq

Village

Photo: Badplayer, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Oisquercq is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Chapelle Sainte-Croix.

Chapelle Sainte-Croix

Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Braine-le-Château, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.68772° or 50° 41′ 16″ north

Longitude

4.26266° or 4° 15′ 46″ east

Established

16th century

Levels

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F26M7Q7+33

OpenStreetMap ID

way 504397181

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Les Monts and Derrière les Monts.

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Places to explore: Ancienne Ferme de la Vallée and Bon Dieu des Monts.

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