Bois du Curé

Bois du Curé is a forest in Lobbes, Arrondissement of Thuin, Wallonia. Bois du Curé is situated nearby to the locality Mont Fayi, as well as near Bois Féron.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lobbes Abbey and Saint-Ursmer Collegiate Church.

Lobbes Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Lobbes Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Lobbes, Hainaut, Belgium. The abbey played an important role in the religious, political and religious life of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, especially around the year 1000.

Saint-Ursmer Collegiate Church

Church

Photo: PMRMaeyaert, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lobbes railway station

Railway stop

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Lobbes railway station is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thuin and Sars-la-Buissière.

Thuin

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Thuin is a small, partly hilltop town south-west of Charleroi in the Belgian province of Hainaut on the river Sambre. For rail fans, there is the ASVi museum featuring historic trams from the Vicinal era.