Cimetière de Blocry
Cimetière de Blocry is a cemetery in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Cimetière de Blocry is situated nearby to the park Bois de l’Escavée, as well as near the chapel La charnière.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée Hergé and Ottignies railway station.
Musée Hergé
Museum
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The Musée Hergé, or Hergé Museum, is a museum in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, dedicated to the life and work of the cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé, creator of the series of comic albums The Adventures of Tintin, Quick & Flupke and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko. Musée Hergé is situated 1½ km east of Cimetière de Blocry.
Ottignies railway station
Railway station
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Ottignies railway station is a railway station in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station was opened in 1855 by the Grande Compagnie de Luxembourg, and from 1884, had a station building designed by the architect Charles Licot. Ottignies railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Cimetière de Blocry.
Aula Magna
Convention center
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The Aula Magna is a postmodern building of the University of Louvain located in Louvain-la-Neuve, a section of the Belgian city of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, in Walloon Brabant. Aula Magna is situated 1½ km east of Cimetière de Blocry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louvain-la-Neuve and Court-Saint-Étienne.
Louvain-la-Neuve
Photo: JNélis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Louvain-la-Neuve is a modern town in the province of Walloon Brabant in the French-speaking part of Belgium. It was created in 1969 in order to host the French-speaking faculties of the Catholic University of Louvain, which had just seceded from the Dutch-speaking faculties of the Catholic University of Leuven, and had to move from Flanders to Wallonia.
Court-Saint-Étienne
Town
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Court-Saint-Étienne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2006 Court-Saint-Étienne had a total population of 9,408. Court-Saint-Étienne is situated 3 km southwest of Cimetière de Blocry.
Mont-Saint-Guibert
Village
Photo: LLN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont-Saint-Guibert is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2012, Mont-Saint-Guibert had a total population of 7000. Mont-Saint-Guibert is situated 3½ km southeast of Cimetière de Blocry.
Cimetière de Blocry
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.66636° or 50° 39′ 59″ northLongitude
4.58944° or 4° 35′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F26MH8Q+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 9064943OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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