Tower of Alvaux, Mont-Saint-Guibert

Name: Tower of Alvaux
Address: Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium

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Alvaux Tower, also known as Tour d'Alvaux or Alvau or also called Saracen tower, is a plain residential tower of the late 12th century located in Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin, a village in the Belgian town of Walhain, the province of Walloon Brabant. ()

Coordinates: 50°37'55"N, 4°37'58"E

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Mont-Saint-Guibert Belgium

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Tower of Alvaux – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Walibi Belgium, Villers Abbey, Musée L, Ferme du Biéreau.

5 miNW
Family amusement park with thrill rides
Walibi Belgium
128 min walk • Walibi Belgium, a premier amusement park nestled in the heart of Belgium, offers an exhilarating blend of attractions for all ages. Founded in 1975, this vibrant park has grown to become one of the country's leading destinations for thrill-seekers and families alike.
5.3 miSW
Ruins of an abbey founded in 1146
Villers Abbey, Villers-la-Ville
136 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...
2.6 miN
History museum, Art museum, Museum
Musée L, Louvain-la-Neuve
66 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, the Musée L invites visitors on an eclectic journey through art and human ingenuity. This dynamic museum, housed within the University of Louvain, is a treasure trove of over 32,000 works spanning various disciplines...
2.4 miN
Theater
Ferme du Biéreau, Louvain-la-Neuve
63 min walk • Biéreau Farm is an old Brabantine farm now turned into a cultural and musical centre. It is located in Louvain-la-Neuve, part of the municipality Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, in the province Walloon Brabant in Belgium.
2.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Event space, Theater
Aula Magna, Louvain-la-Neuve
70 min walk • 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. It holds one of the country's largest auditoria, with a maximum capacity of 1050 seats, and Wallonia's largest stage.
2.9 miNW
50°40'12"N • 4°36'19"E
Piscine du Blocry, Louvain-la-Neuve
74 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
2.6 miN
Sleek showcase of a cartoonist's life
Musée Hergé, Louvain-la-Neuve
68 min walk • The Musée Hergé, or Hergé Museum, is a museum in Belgium dedicated to the life and work of the Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé, creator of the series of comic albums, The Adventures of Tintin.
2.9 miNW
50°39'31"N • 4°34'49"E
Domaine provincial du Bois des Rêves, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
76 min walk • Outdoor activities, Regional park, Park
0.9 miS
Forts and castles
Blanmont Castle
22 min walk • Blanmont Castle is a castle in Blanmont in the municipality of Chastre, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium. The present buildings date from the 17th and 18th centuries, on an older site.
2 miS
Cemetery
Cimetière Français
50 min walk • The French necropolis of Chastre is a French military cemetery of the Second World War, located on the territory of the Belgian commune of Chastre in the Province of Walloon Brabant.
6 miNE
Forts and castles
Bonlez Castle
154 min walk • Bonlez Castle is a castle in Bonlez in the municipality of Chaumont-Gistoux, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium.