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Braine l'Alleud is home to RCS Braine football club, founded in 1913 and one of the oldest continuously existing clubs in the country. The city also has a successful women's basketball club, BC Castors Braine. The free-to-play, 18-hole Parc du Bourdon disc golf course is situated 1 kilometer from Braine L'Alleud train station. [2]
Braine-l'Alleud Walloon Brabant: 2 Braine-le-Château Walloon Brabant: 3 Braine-le-Comte: City Hainaut: 10 Braives Liège: 13 Brugelette Hainaut: 11 Brunehaut Hainaut: 12 Büllingen Bullange (in French) Liège: 14 Burdinne Liège: 15 Burg-Reuland Liège: 16 Bütgenbach Butgenbach (in French) Liège: 17 Celles Hainaut: 13 Cerfontaine: Namur: 6 ...
Braine-l'Alleud (1 C, 15 P) Braine-le-Château (1 C, 4 P) C. ... Villers-la-Ville (2 C, 3 P) W. Walhain (1 C, 5 P) Waterloo, Belgium (5 C, 23 P)
Walloon is a Belgian version of an old West Germanic word reconstructed as *walh (“foreigner, stranger, speaker of Celtic or Latin”). Brabant is from Old Dutch *brākbant (attested in Medieval Latin as pāgus brācbatensis, Bracbantum, Bracbantia), from Frankish, a compound of Proto-Germanic *brēk-, *brekaną (“fallow, originally 'to break'”) + *bant-, *bantō, *banti (“district ...
The municipality consists of the following districts: Braine-le-Château and Wauthier-Braine, which were municipalities of their own until 1977. Braine-le-Château is a medieval village in which remain many buildings from the Middle Ages. Among them are the pillory (1521), the village mill (c. 1200) and the Maison du Bailli (c. 1535).
Braine-l'Alleud railway station (French: Gare de Braine-l'Alleud; Dutch: Station Eigenbrakel) [a] is a railway station in Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB/NMBS). The station is located on railway line 124, from Brussels-South to Charleroi-Central. [1]
The Belgian railway line 124 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Brussels to Charleroi.The first section, between Luttre and Charleroi, was built in 1843. The complete line, which runs 55.9 km, was opened on 1 June 1874.
The neighboring towns are: Pepingen, Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Beersel, Braine-l'Alleud, Braine-le-Château, and Tubize. The population of Halle has increased from 32,758 inhabitants in 1991 to 39,536 on 1 January 2019. The mayor is Marc Snoeck of the Vooruit party.