In 51 minutes you can reach Brussels. Charleroi is only 15 minutes away by car. Only 20 minutes are needed to reach Namur with your car. It takes about 56 minutes to reach Leuven with your car.
There are multiple bus lines close by: TEC Namur - Luxembourg - 23 - Namur - Spy - Onoz - Velaine with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian, TEC Charleroi - 156 - Châtelet - Velaine - Tamines - Châtelet - Gilly, TEC Charleroi - 155 - Gilly - Châtelet - Tamines - Velaine - Châtelet with a stand 10 minutes’ walk away.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Delhaize Velaine-Sur-Sambre" (18 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Match Wanfercée Baulet" (20 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Wanfercée-Baulet" (29 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Communale De Moignelée - Keumiée", 2 minutes away by car. Communaute Educative Saint-Jean-Baptiste is the most convieniently located high school: just 22 minutes away as a pedestrian. The nearest nursery is called "Velaine - Les Gros Câlins" and is 13 minutes' walk away.
The "Château De Bioul" castle is 25 minutes away by car. There is an amusement park 13 minutes away by car: "Centre De Culture Scientifique". Fancy a boat trip? There are "Bateaux Meuse-Ardennes" just 21 minutes away. The museum "Musée Ligny 1815" can be reached in 7 minutes. Looking for an activity? There are "Espace De L'Homme De Spy" to 5 minutes by car.A15 Want to play golf? You will find "Golf & Hôtel De Falnuée" at 11 minutes. A religious monument can be visited in the vicinity: "Abbaye De Villers" at 20 minutes drive.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Lidl Sambreville") is only 5 minutes’ drive away. A SNCB station ("Auvelais") is located 12 minutes away by bike, or 5 minutes by car. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 13 minutes’ drive away or reachable by public transport in about 66 minutes. The motorway A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) can be reached in 4 minutes.
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