Le Piquet
District of Robertsart
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium
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Valenciennes-Denain Airport (19 mi) - Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (22 mi)
- Lille-Lesquin Airport (27 mi)
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Wevelgem Airport (29 mi) - Brussels South Charleroi Airport (33 mi)
- Brussels Airport (42 mi)
- Péronne-Saint-Quentin Airport (56 mi)
- Laon - Chambry Airport (66 mi)
- Liège Airport (76 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (96 mi) - Charles de Gaulle International Airport (118 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (130 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Mont Garni Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Royal Golf Club Du Hainaut (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Golf Club Enghien (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Oudenaarde (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Waregem Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.549 and 3.709 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 32' 54" and E 3° 42' 32"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, French, German
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:00 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:03 am and 4:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Le Piquet
The district Le Piquet of Robertsart in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a subburb located in Belgium about 36 mi south-west of Brussels, the country's capital place.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Valenciennes, Chasse Royale, Tournai and Oudenaarde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Borinage
The Borinage is an area in the Walloon province of Hainaut. The provincial capital Mons is located in the east of the Borinage. In French the inhabitants are called Borains. But there was a great sociological difference between Mons and the Borains of all the villages around Mons.
Dour Festival
Dour Festival is an annual music festival in the municipality of Dour, Belgium. Since its creation in 1989, the festival has grown to an attendance of about 144,000 in 2008 (over 4 days). The first year, only five bands were programmed. The festival format now consists of 4 days, 6 stages and 200 bands and DJ's. The festival's acts come from a wide range of genres, such as: electro, rock, drum and bass, pop, R&B, reggae, house, punk, hardcore, metal, hip-hop, indie, techno and more.
ANF Industrie
Ateliers de Construction du Nord de la France was a French locomotive manufacturer, based at Crespin in the Arrondissement of Valenciennes, northern France. Later known as ANF Industrie or ANF the company was acquired by Bombardier Transportation in 1989 and is now part of Bombardier Transport France S.A.S.
Dubuisson Brewery
The Dubuisson Brewery (Brasserie Dubuisson Frères) is a Belgian family brewery founded in 1769 in Pipaix, province of Hainaut. They brew one of the strongest beers in Belgium, the Bush Ambrée at 12% ABV.
Grand Hornu
Grand-Hornu is an old industrial mining complex in Hornu in the municipality of Boussu, Belgium. It was built by Henri De Gorge between 1810 and 1830. It is a unique example of functional town-planning. Today it is owned by the province of Hainaut, which houses temporary exhibitions in the buildings. As one of four Major Mining Sites of Wallonia, UNESCO designated it a World Heritage Site in 2012
Petit Wasmes
Petit Wasmes is a village near Wasmes in the municipality of Colfontaine in Belgium. It was once the home of Vincent van Gogh.
Saint-Ghislain Airport
Saint-Ghislain Airport (in French, Aérodrome de Saint-Ghislain) is a small airfield located in Saint-Ghislain, province of Hainaut, Belgium. Privately managed, the airport is home to an active flight school (Aéroclub du Borinage), but also to other aeronautical oriented leisure activities, such as old aircraft restoration, or amateur aircraft building. A modernization of the airport was completed in 1992, including a hard-surfacing of the single runway.
Boussu Dour Borinage
Royal Boussu Dour Borinage is a Belgian association football club based in Boussu in the province of Hainaut. They have been playing in the Belgian Second Division since 2009–10. R. Boussu Dour Borinage were formerly known as Royal Francs Borains up until the start of the 2008–09 season. They play their home games at the Stade Robert Urbain, formerly known as Stade Vedette in Boussu. Their highest league ranking was a 5th place in the second division in 2009–10.
Haine
The Haine is a river in southern Belgium and northern France, right tributary of the river Scheldt. The Haine gave its name to the County of Hainaut, and the present province of Hainaut. Its source is in Anderlues, Belgium. As the western end of the sillon industriel, Wallonia's industrial backbone, it flows through the heavily industrialized Borinage region, notably the towns La Louvière, Mons and Saint-Ghislain.
Ormeignies
The village of Ormeignies has an ancient history. Farmers in Neolithic time were settled there, as far back as 4000 BC. The village church, dedicated to Saint Ursmer and built from stone and brick c.1780, is a good example of neo-classical architecture.
Château de Belœil
The Château de Belœil or Château of Belœil is a château situated in the municipality of Belœil in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Since the 14th century it has been the residence of the Prince de Ligne. The château lies in the middle of a magnificent Baroque garden designed in 1664. The château and gardens can be visited during spring and summer.
Baudour
Baudour is a village near the Belgian towns of Saint-Ghislain and Mons in the province of Hainaut. Henri Delmotte and Michel Daerden were born in Baudour
Chièvres Air Base
Chièvres Air Base is a United States Air Force airfield located in the Belgian town of Chièvres and about 12 miles from Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), in Casteau. It is mainly used to provide logistic support to NATO and SHAPE. The station and support facilities are operated by the United States Army Garrison Benelux.
Dupont Brewery
Dupont Brewery is a brewery located in Tourpes, in the centre of West-Hainaut, Belgium. The current brewery, founded in 1950, is located on a working farm which dates back to 1759 and has significant brewing history. In the 1990s, a bread bakery and cheese-making facility were added. Historically, their best-selling beer was the Moinette Blonde.
A16 motorway (Belgium)
The A16 is a relatively short Belgian motorway connecting Mons and Tournai.
Montignies-sur-Roc
Montignies-sur-Roc is a village in the municipality Honnelles, in the Belgian province of Hainaut. The village is located amidst the "Parc naturel des Hauts-Pays". The village is located near the French border, along the river la Petite Honnelle. The village is home to the Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs, a brewery where Abbaye des Rocs, Blanche de Honnelles, Montagnards and Altitude 6 are brewed.
Anvaing Castle
Anvaing Castle (Château d'Anvaing) is a castle in the village of Anvaing in the municipality of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, province of Hainaut, Belgium. A castle was known here as early as the time of the First Crusade. The first dated reference is from 1127. There is little documentation of the buildings on the site however until the reconstructions of 1561 and 1800.
Attre Castle
Attre Castle (Château d'Attre) is a former castle, now a country house or château, in Attre in the municipality of Brugelette, province of Hainaut, Belgium.
La Berlière Castle
La Berlière Castle (French: Château de la Berlière) is a castle in Houtaing in Ath, province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre
The Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre (French: Basilique de Notre Dame de Tongre) is a Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica in Tongre-Notre-Dame, Chièvres, Belgium. Designed by architect J.F. Demarbaix, it is the smallest basilica of Belgium.
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