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Colfontaine

Colfontaine is a town in Wallonia district, Belgium of about 19,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit: 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Maison Van Gogh, Musée François Duesberg and Artothèque.

50.4141° N, 3.8557° EPop. 19,964

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km61
Must-see286
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Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Maison Van Gogh, museum near Colfontaine
Must-see

Maison Van Gogh

Museum · 7 km

Musée François Duesberg, museum near Colfontaine
Must-see

Musée François Duesberg

Museum · 10 km

Artothèque, museum near Colfontaine
Must-see

Artothèque

Museum · 10 km

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One day from Colfontaine

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Colfontaine
  2. Ouvrage des Sartsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Minières Néolithiques de Petit-Spiennesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Maison Van Goghmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Le Grand Largelake · 45 min
  6. La Mer de Sablenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Colfontaine
Today’s loopColfontaineStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Colfontaine?

Maison Van Gogh (museum, about 7 km), Musée François Duesberg (museum, about 10 km), Artothèque (museum, about 10 km), Collégiale Sainte-Waudru (church, about 10 km), Chapel of Saint Callixtus (church, about 10 km), Église Saint-Nicolas-en-Havré (church, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Colfontaine?

61 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to Colfontaine?

Minières Néolithiques de Petit-Spiennes, about 11 km by road; Ouvrage des Sarts (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Colfontaine?

Collégiale Sainte-Waudru, about 10 km by road; Chapel of Saint Callixtus (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Colfontaine?

Start in Colfontaine, visit Ouvrage des Sarts, then Minières Néolithiques de Petit-Spiennes, then Maison Van Gogh, then Le Grand Large, then La Mer de Sable, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.