Belgium
Wallonia
Wallonie
Walloon Brabant
Nivelles
Braine-Le-Château
Pillory of Braine-le-Château
Belgium
Wallonia
Wallonie
Walloon Brabant
Nivelles
Braine-Le-Château
Pillory of Braine-le-Château
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 81 out of 85 hikers
Beautiful village in Walloon Brabant with an authentic café and 1 of the best bakers in the region. Pillory in very good condition. You are exactly somewhere in France.
March 30, 2021
Braine-le-Château is a picturesque village in Walloon Brabant. This charming town is rich in history and culture, and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Some highlights of Braine-le-Château include:
=> Braine-le-Château Castle: This beautiful castle dates back to the 13th century and is surrounded by a beautiful moat. It is one of the main attractions of the village.
=> The Pillory of Justice: This monument, located in the centre of the village, is one of the best-preserved pillories in Belgium and dates back to the 16th century.
=> Saint Gertrude's Church: A Gothic church from the 14th century, known for its beautiful architecture and historical value.
=> The Watermill: A beautiful old watermill that is still in operation and offers a fascinating insight into the village's past.
January 28, 2025
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