La Hulpe Travel Guide

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      La Hulpe Solvay castle
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  • La Hulpe Castle
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      Folon statue at the Foundation garden
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The Folon Foundation

The Folon Foundation, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Jean-Michel Folon created in 2000 his Foundation in The Ferme du Château of La Hulpe, an ancient farm of the Solvay Domain, where he has housed 300 works. His watercolours, paintings, artefacts, sculptures, posters and illustrations invite you to make a trip through the 15... 

Solvay Castle

Solvay Castle, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Nearby the village center, the Solvay Château stands gloriously out on a hill in the heart of a magnificent 220 ha park of vast lawns, great spruces, azaleas and rhododendrons, a genuine botanical garden which is open all year round. The Château itself, used for receptions... 

St Nicolas church

St Nicolas church, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  The building of the rural Saint Nicholas church has been ordered by Henry Duke of Brabant in the XII th century. Ist has a square roman tower dating from the early XIII th century. Personally I love attending the classic concerts in this church, which has an extraordinary... 

Fondation Folon

Fondation Folon, La Hulpe

 myriam_c Says:  The Fondation Folon is a permanent exhibition of the contemporary paintings of Jean-Michel Follon. The exhibition consists of more than 300 works of arts spread over 15 rooms.Folon is known for his technique of simplification of the drawing with clear symbols and soft... 

Château

Château, La Hulpe

 myriam_c Says:  Walk up to the château. It's a beautiful 19th century castle built that resembles a little bit the châteaux de la Loire. The parc surrounding the castle is very well kept with huge lawns and flowerbeds. From the castle you have a splendid vieuw on the rolling hills of the... 

Hotels  

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Hotels  

Guest rooms around la Hulpe: Guest rooms

Guest rooms around la Hulpe: Guest rooms, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Very nice guesthouses or bed and breakfastat this link, click "gastenkamers"www.brabantwallon.be/nl/tourisme/I'll add more info later on 

All hotels around La Hulpe

All hotels around La Hulpe, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  you'll find all hotels around La Hulpe at this linkwww.brabantwallon.be/nl/tourisme/I'll add more information later on 

Restaurants  

Taverne de l'Homme Bleu: Taverne de l'Homme Bleu

Taverne de l'Homme Bleu: Taverne de l'Homme Bleu, La Hulpe

 myriam_c Says:  This tavern is also located on the grounds of the Château de la Hulpe. It's the old farmhouse that has been remodeled (authentic style) and is now a café-restaurant. It has a lovely summer terrace with a nice view of the surrounding orchard. No favourite dish - just had... 

La Salicorne: Excellent french cuisine

La Salicorne: Excellent french cuisine, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Having 3 forks in the Michelin Guide, 2 crowns and 3 diamonds in the Lemaire guide and 2 hats in the Guide Delta, Stephan Charlier proposes to discover an elaborate inventive French gastronomical cuisine with products of quality in a refined decor. Taste certain specialities... 

Transportation  

Train and bus connections

Train and bus connections, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Every 30 minutes a train connects Brussels to La Hulpe (Brussels-Namur or Brussels Louvain-La-Neuve). A shuttle drives you to the town center.http://www.sncb.beAlso regular buses (nr. 345 and nr. 348) are driving from Brussels Herrmann Debroux metro terminus to La Hulpe... 

Shopping  

Local market: Thursday Local market

Local market: Thursday Local market, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Do you like strolling on a local market ?Get the local atmosphere near the St. Nicolas church every thursday morning.Many nice shops in the main street : rue des Combattants 

Off The Beaten Path  

Have a walk through the Zoniën Forest

Have a walk through the Zoniën Forest, La Hulpe

 cadzand Says:  Many different large and small shady pathways lead you into the Zoniën Forest.A good starting point is the "Bosmuseum" or Forest Museum along the Groenendael Cross and Duboislaan 6 in Hoeilaart, which has its own Arboretum.There are many different walks, all marked in... 

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Wish, La Hulpe

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similarties, La Hulpe

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LA HULPE

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 A neighbor to Waterloo and another true suburb of Brussels is La Hulpe, a picturesque little town, of 7000 inhabitants bordering on the Forêt de Soignes, which has managed to retain a pleasant rural... 

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La Hulpe

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 La Hulpe is a quiet village in the Brabant Wallon region of Belgium. We didn't really visit the village but made a walk in the lovely Parc Solvay instead to look at the Château de la Hulpe and its... 

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My working commune

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 I work in this commune, 25 min from home 

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Classy suburbia

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 La Hulpe is a lakeside community outside Brussels which is excellent for a daytrip on a sunny day when you can have a picnic in the local castle grounds or walk in the vast forests full of other... 

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