Gilly

Worth seeing in and around Gilly

8 places 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. 01
   Stade du Pays de Charleroi

   Stade du Pays de Charleroi is a football stadium in the city of Charleroi, Belgium. It was built for the 2000 UEFA European Championship in Belgium and the Netherlands in replacement of the old stadium known as Mambourg.

   2.1 km · stadium · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Charleroi light rail

   The Charleroi Light Metro light rail network in Charleroi, Belgium. The system consists of a loop line around central Charleroi and three branches towards the suburbs of Gilly, Anderlues and Gosselies.

   2.6 km · light rail system in Charleroi region, Wallonia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Soleilmont Abbey

   Soleilmont Abbey is an abbey of Trappistine nuns situated in the forest and commune of Fleurus, at Gilly near Charleroi, Belgium, founded, according to tradition, in the 11th century, which became Cistercian in 1237. The nuns were expelled as a consequence of the French Revolution in 1796, but soon re-established themselves in 1802.

   3 km · church building in Gilly, Belgium · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Dôme

   The DÔME is an indoor arena that is located in Charleroi, Belgium. It currently can seat 6,300 spectators.

   2.3 km · indoor arena · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Ancienne piscine de la Broucheterre

   The Broucheterre Swimming Pool is a social housing building in Charleroi, Belgium. Designed by architect Oscar Quinaut in the Art Deco style, it was constructed in 1932 on the site of the former 1911 Charleroi Exhibition.

   2.5 km · building in Charleroi · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Mattot House

   The Maison Mattot is a modernist-style residential building on Frans Dewandre Boulevard in Charleroi, Belgium. It was designed in 1937 by architect Marcel Leborgne for the Reine Astrid Maternity Hospital's director, Dr.

   2.2 km · modern architecture building in Belgium · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Place de la Digue

   The Digue Square and Digue Street are located in the lower town of Charleroi, Belgium. The triangular-shaped square rises from Dampremy Street in the east to Grand Central Street in the west.

   3.3 km · square in Charleroi, Belgium · Wikipedia
8. 08
   UCLouvain Charleroi

   UCLouvain Charleroi is a campus of the University of Louvain in Charleroi, Belgium. Consisting of 3 faculties and a series of research centers and institutes, UCLouvain Charleroi consists of the Maison Georges Lemaître, in the center of the city, and a branch in Montignies-sur-Sambre.

   3.4 km · campus of the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) in Charleroi. · Wikipedia

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Getting to Gilly

Airports

Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), 4 km · Brussels (BRU), 53 km · Lille (LIL), 99 km

Stations

Charleroi-Central railway station, 3.6 km · Villette station, 3.7 km · Janson, 2.3 km · Waterloo, 2.2 km · Piges, 3.1 km

• Zaventem → Gilly

  51 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · €7–10
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• Oostende → Gilly

  141 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · €17–23
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• Lesquin → Gilly

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · €12–17
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