Solvay Castle
#186 among destinations in Belgium
Facts and practical information
Solvay Castle, is a château located in Wallonia in the municipality of La Hulpe, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. ()
WallonieBelgium
Solvay Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lion's Mound, Royale Belge, Lake Genval, Wellington Museum.
- 4.7 miSWView point, Memorial, Historical place
Lion's Mound, Braine-l'Alleud
119 min walk • The Lion's Mound stands as a solemn reminder of one of history's most significant battles, the Battle of Waterloo. Located in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, this monumental hill surmounted by a cast-iron lion was erected on the battlefield where the allied forces, under the...
- 4.7 miNPark
Royale Belge, Brussels
120 min walk • The Royale Belge former headquarters is a functionalist building from 1967 to 1970, located in Watermael-Boitsfort.
- 2.8 miE44-acre lake with Belle Époque buildings
Lake Genval
72 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Belgium's Walloon Brabant province, Lake Genval serves as a serene escape from the bustling city life. This picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery and opulent villas, offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreation.
- 2.9 miSWHistory museum, Museum
Wellington Museum, Waterloo
74 min walk • The Wellington Museum in Waterloo, Belgium is located in the house where the Duke of Wellington, spent the night before and after the Battle of Waterloo.
- 3 miSE
- 3 miSWChurch, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint Joseph, Waterloo
76 min walk • The Church of Saint Joseph of Waterloo is an 18th-century Belgian church in Waterloo dedicated to Saint Joseph.
- 4.4 miNWArea
Enfants Noyés Nature Reserve, Brussels
112 min walk • The Enfants Noyés Nature Reserve is a nature reserve consisting of three large ponds located in a valley of the Sonian Forest in Brussels. The nature reserve consists of three distinct ponds: The Étang du Fer à Cheval, the Étang des Canards Sauvages and the Étang du Clos des Chênes.
- 2.2 miNWMonastery
Groenendael Priory, Brussels
56 min walk • Groenendael Priory is located in the Forest of Soignes in the municipality of Hoeilaart in the Flemish Brabant, about 10 kilometres southeast of Brussels, Belgium.
- 4.6 miNWCity, Area
Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels
119 min walk • Watermael-Boitsfort or Watermaal-Bosvoorde is a residential suburb of the city of Brussels in Belgium, and one of the 19 municipalities which form the Brussels-Capital Region.
- 2.2 miNArea
Hoeilaart, Brussels
55 min walk • Hoeilaart is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The name Hoeilaart is of Gallic-Celtic origin, coming from "Ho-Lar," meaning a high clearing in the woods. Residents are called Hoeilanders or Doenders. The municipality only comprises the town of Hoeilaart proper.
2.3 miN , Nature, ForestSonian Forest, Brussels
60 min walk • The Sonian Forest or Sonian Wood is a 4,421-hectare forest at the southeast edge of Brussels, Belgium. The Sonian Forest was a favorite hunting ground of the Habsburg Imperial family, and as such features prominently in some famous Renaissance works of art such as the Hunts of Maximilian tapestries in the Louvre.