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Town · Belgium · Wallonia

# Châtelet

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Châtelet

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Farciennes Castle Farciennes Castle is a derelict 17th-century castle in Farciennes in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The present building stands on the site of an earlier castle of the 14th century. 3.3 km · castle in Wallonia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farciennes_Castle)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Châtelet

**Airports:** Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), 8 km · Brussels (BRU), 55 km · Lille (LIL), 103 km\
**Stations:** Sart-Culpart, 3.7 km · Soleilmont, 3.5 km · Marabout, 3.9 km\

- Zaventem → Châtelet 54 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · €7–9 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zaventem-to-chatelet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zaventem&to=Ch%C3%A2telet)
- Oostende → Châtelet 144 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · €17–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oostende-to-chatelet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Oostende&to=Ch%C3%A2telet)
- Lesquin → Châtelet 102 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/lesquin-to-chatelet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Lesquin&to=Ch%C3%A2telet)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Ch%C3%A2telet)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Châtelet

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Châtelet. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 321 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 413 km
3. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 543 km
4. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 652 km
5. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 799 km

If you know how people move in Châtelet – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cchatelet&title=Ch%C3%A2telet&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fchatelet), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Châtelet

Châtelet is 51 km from [Brussels](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/brussels), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Aiseau-Presles](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aiseau-presles) municipality in Wallonia, Belgium 3.1 km
- [Farciennes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/farciennes) municipality in Wallonia, Belgium 3.4 km

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