Houtain-le-Val Castle
#129 among destinations in Belgium
Facts and practical information
Houtain-le-Val Castle is a château in Houtain-le-Val, Wallonia, in the municipality of Genappe, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. ()
WallonieBelgium
Houtain-le-Val Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Villers Abbey, Nivelles Abbey, Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Napoleon's Last HQ.
- 5.1 miERuins of an abbey founded in 1146
Villers Abbey, Villers-la-Ville
130 min walk • Nestled in the serene municipality of Villers-la-Ville in Belgium, the Villers Abbey stands as a testament to the country's rich historical tapestry. Founded in the 12th century, specifically in 1146, this former Cistercian abbey is now a captivating ruin that...
- 4.2 miWRomanesque architecture, Monastery
Nivelles Abbey, Nivelles
107 min walk • The Abbey of Nivelles, is a former Imperial Abbey of the Holy Roman Empire founded in 640. It is located in Wallonia in the town of Nivelles in Province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium.
- 4.1 miWArchitecture, Romanesque architecture, Church
Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles
105 min walk • The Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude is a historical building in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, which was built in the 11th century.
- 4.4 miNMuseum
Napoleon's Last HQ
113 min walk • Napoleon's Last HQ is a museum housed in the Ferme du Caillou at Genappe, Belgium, in which the Emperor Napoleon stayed the night before the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815. The site is located 4 kilometres south of the Lion of Waterloo, at Chaussée de Bruxelles 66, 1472 Genappe.
- 5.9 miNWMonastery
Bois-Seigneur-Isaac Abbey
152 min walk • Bois-Seigneur-Isaac Abbey is a former Augustinian abbey in Wallonia, then a Premonstratensian priory, dependent on Averbode Abbey and now occupied by the Lebanese Maronite Order. It is located in Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, Belgium.
- 5.8 miNWForts and castles
Château de Bois-Seigneur-Isaac
147 min walk • Bois-Seigneur-Isaac Castle is a stately home in Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, Wallonia, part of the commune of Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The present building dates from 1737, but the site is substantially older.
- 4.6 miSE
- 4.1 miW
- 2.6 miNELocality
Genappe
66 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Genappe is the Château de Bousval, a stunning 18th-century castle surrounded by lush gardens and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle to learn about its fascinating history and admire its beautiful...
- 5.4 miSWLocality
Pont-à-Celles
138 min walk • Pont-à-Celles is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2018, Pont-à-Celles had a total population of 17,287. The total area is 55.73 km² which gives a population density of 310 inhabitants per km².