Cimetière Français

#416 among destinations in Belgium

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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.

Coordinates: 50°36'15"N, 4°37'27"E

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Cimetière Français – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villers Abbey, Musée L, Ferme du Biéreau, Aula Magna.

4.2 miW
Ruins of an abbey founded in 1146
Villers Abbey, Villers-la-Ville
108 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...
4.4 miN
History museum, Art museum, Museum
Musée L, Louvain-la-Neuve
113 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...
4.3 miN
Theater
Ferme du Biéreau, Louvain-la-Neuve
109 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.
4.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Event space, Theater
Aula Magna, Louvain-la-Neuve
115 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.
5.1 miS
Tours of a historic fortified castle
Castle of Corroy-le-Château
131 min walk • The Castle of Corroy-le-Château is a medieval castle in the village of Corroy-le-Château, near Gembloux, in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Originally built between 1220 and 1230 by William of Brabant, the castle is one of the best-preserved medieval buildings in Belgium, with gigantic round towers and a moat.
6.8 miSW
50°32'40"N • 4°30'6"E
Golf la Bruyère, Villers-la-Ville
173 min walk • Golf
4.6 miN
50°40'12"N • 4°36'19"E
Piscine du Blocry, Louvain-la-Neuve
118 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
5.2 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Sombreffe
133 min walk • Sombreffe Castle is a medieval castle in Sombreffe, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
4.4 miN
Sleek showcase of a cartoonist's life
Musée Hergé, Louvain-la-Neuve
113 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.
4.2 miNW
50°39'31"N • 4°34'49"E
Domaine provincial du Bois des Rêves, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
108 min walk • Outdoor activities, Regional park, Park
1.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Blanmont Castle
32 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.