Brussels is 45 minutes away by car. In just 25 minutes by car you can reach Charleroi. Namur is only 25 minutes away by car. It takes about 45 minutes to reach Leuven with your car.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Saint-Géry" (4 minutes by car), "Carrefour Market Gembloux" (7 minutes by car), "Okay Sombreffe" (7 minutes by car).
Institut Technique De La Communaute Francaise Gembloux is the most convieniently located high school: just 24 minutes away by bike. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Communale De Cortil-Noirmont Domaine De Chastre", 11 minutes away by bike. You can find a close nursery: "De Wilde, Céline", in fewer than 5 minutes by car.
You only need 11 minutes to reach the motorway A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège). Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Chambres D'Hôtes Du Martin Pêcheur") is only 15 minutes’ drive away. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport and is reachable by car in 20 minutes. The nearest train station is "Ernage": reachable in 9 minutes by car, or 58 minutes by public transport. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Communal" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 26 minutes away by bike.
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