Bois de Pironchamps
Bois de Pironchamps is a forest in Farciennes, Arrondissement de Charleroi, Wallonia. Bois de Pironchamps is situated nearby to the town Farciennes, as well as near the hamlet Wainage.Places of Interest
Highlights include Soleilmont Abbey and Soleilmont metro station.
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 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charleroi and Châtelet.
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.
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.
Fleurus
Town
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.
Bois de Pironchamps
- Type: Forest
- Location: Farciennes, Arrondissement de Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4302° or 50° 25′ 49″ northLongitude
4.5291° or 4° 31′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9F26CGJH+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 72002930OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Notable Places Nearby
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