Colonne Victor Hugo
Colonne Victor Hugo is a memorial in Lasne, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Colonne Victor Hugo is situated nearby to the memorial Aigle blessé, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Observatoire de l’Empereur.Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Lasne, Belgium
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aigle blessé and La Belle Alliance.
La Belle Alliance
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Belle Alliance is an inn situated a few miles south of Brussels in Belgium, chiefly remembered for its significance in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo. La Belle Alliance is situated 200 metres north of Colonne Victor Hugo.
Lion’s Mound
Peak
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lion's Mound is a large conical artificial hill in the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. King William I of the Netherlands ordered its construction in 1820, and it was completed in 1826.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braine-l’Alleud and Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac.
Braine-l’Alleud
Town
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braine-l'Alleud is a municipality of Wallonia, in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, about 20 kilometres south of Brussels. The municipality consists of the following districts: Braine-l'Alleud, Lillois-Witterzée, and Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac. Braine-l’Alleud is situated 3½ km northwest of Colonne Victor Hugo.
Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac is situated 4½ km west of Colonne Victor Hugo.
Waterloo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waterloo is a historic town in the Walloon province of Walloon Brabant in Belgium. The town is known mainly for the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 where Napoleon Bonaparte went down to his final defeat, leading to his second exile on Saint Helena.
Colonne Victor Hugo
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Lasne, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.66665° or 50° 40′ northLongitude
4.41368° or 4° 24′ 49″ eastInception
1911Open location code
9F26MC87+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 948720064OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2984297
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In Other Languages
“Colonne Victor Hugo” goes by many names.
- French: “colonne Victor Hugo”
- French: “Colonne Victor Hugo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Observatoire de l’Empereur and Monument prussien.
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