Hallerbos

#203 among destinations in Belgium

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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The Hallerbos is a forest in Belgium, covering an area of 552 ha. It is mostly situated in the municipality of Halle, in Flemish Brabant and has also a little part in Walloon Brabant. ()

Local name: Bois de Hal Area: 2.13 mi²Coordinates: 50°42'28"N, 4°17'41"E

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VlaanderenBelgium

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Hallerbos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lion's Mound, Hougoumont, Den AST, Beersel Castle.

5.2 miE
View point, Memorial, Historical place
Lion's Mound, Braine-l'Alleud
134 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...
5.1 miSE
Historical place, Memorial, Farm
Hougoumont, Braine-l'Alleud
130 min walk • Château d'Hougoumont is a walled farm compound, situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in the Braine-l'Alleud municipality, near Waterloo, Belgium.
3.3 miNW
Museum
Den AST, Halle
85 min walk • The South-West Brabant Museum is a local museum in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. From 1981, the museum was housed in a former college of Jesuits from the 17th century. After a closure of half a year in 2014, it was reopened in Den Ast.
4 miN
Preserved medieval castle with 3 towers
Beersel Castle, Brussels
102 min walk • Beersel Castle is a medieval castle located in Beersel, Flemish Brabant in Belgium. Originating in 1300 under the auspices of the Duchy of Brabant, the water castle's present configuration dates to 1357.
4.6 miE
History museum, Museum
Wellington Museum, Waterloo
118 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.
4.5 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint Joseph, Waterloo
116 min walk • The Church of Saint Joseph of Waterloo is an 18th-century Belgian church in Waterloo dedicated to Saint Joseph.
4.5 miS
Monastery
Bois-Seigneur-Isaac Abbey
116 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.
4.7 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Bois-Seigneur-Isaac
121 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.
2.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Braine Castle, Braine-le-Château
54 min walk • Braine Castle is a castle in Braine-le-Château, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium. In 649 the Abbess of Mons St. Waudru ceded her "land of Ittre", including Braine, to the Chapter of Mons.
5.5 miN
Area
Drogenbos, Brussels
141 min walk • Drogenbos is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality only comprises the town of Drogenbos proper. On January 1, 2018, Drogenbos had a total population of 5,599. The total area is 2.49 km² which gives a population density of 2,248 inhabitants per km².
4.6 miN
Area
Linkebeek, Brussels
119 min walk • Linkebeek is a Belgian municipality in Flanders, part of the province of Flemish Brabant, and in the administrative district of Halle-Vilvoorde.