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Historical Landmarks: Lessines to Enghien


A road cycling route starting from Brugelette

Discover historical landmarks along the route from Lessines to Enghien

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Embark on a journey through history as you cycle from Lessines to Enghien. This 81 km route features 404 meters of elevation gain and is suitable for road bikes. Moderate in difficulty, this route offers a rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Explore highlights such as Lessines, Bridge, Ninove, Enghien, and Brugelette, each featuring unique historical landmarks. With a score of 2, Brugelette serves as both a starting and ending point for this cycling route.

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Highlights on the route

Start: Brugelette Village center
Brugelette: Discover the enchanting beauty of Brugelette on your bike.
Brugelette is a small locality located in the Prov. Hainaut region of Belgium. It offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities, from tranquil country roads to challenging climbs. The area is known for its lush green landscapes and beautiful castles, including the famous Pairi Daiza zoo and botanical garden. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic routes that wind through picturesque villages and past historical sites. Brugelette is also close to the Galotières climb, a well-known ascension among cyclists. With its mix of natural beauty and cycling-friendly routes, Brugelette is a great choice for cyclists looking for a unique and memorable ride.
LessinesTown
Lessines is a scenic town with a rich architectural heritage, including the 12th-century Saint-Pierre Church and the unique Hospital Notre-Dame à la Rose.
BridgeViewpoint
Bridge is a small town known for its medieval bridge, providing a picturesque setting and an opportunity to admire the historical architecture.
NinoveTown
Ninove is a charming city that dates back to the Middle Ages, offering a mix of historical landmarks, including the City Hall and Church of Saint Cornelius.
EnghienTown
Enghien is a beautiful town with architectural charm and remarkable natural beauty, featuring a striking castle and picturesque parks.
BrugeletteVillage
Brugelette is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering a peaceful setting as you begin or end your cycling journey.
Finish: Brugelette Village center
Brugelette: Discover the enchanting beauty of Brugelette on your bike.

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