Brussels is 49 minutes away by car. Only 6 minutes are needed to reach Charleroi with your car. It takes about 30 minutes to reach Namur with your car. In 37 minutes you can reach Mons.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Alphonse Vaisière", 2 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Centre Éducatif Communal Secondaire De Couillet-Marcinelle" it is 9 minutes away by foot. Lambermont is the most convieniently located nursery: just 5 minutes away by bike.
There are multiple bus lines close by: TEC Charleroi - 12 - Gilly (Cimetière) - Loverval (IMTR), TEC Namur - Luxembourg - 138b - Charleroi - Florennes with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, TEC Charleroi - 18 - Jumet (Dépôt)-Charleroi Sud-Châtelet (Chavepeyer) with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Delhaize Marcinelle" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Couillet" (10 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Charleroi" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Renault Goeyens") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Charleroi-Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 18 minutes away by bike. The A54 / E420 (Nivelles - Charleroi) can be reached in 5 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 11 minute drive away. A SNCB station ("Couillet") is located 4 minutes away by bike, or 1 minute by car. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 9 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 29 minutes.
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