Archéosite and Museum of Aubechies-Beloeil: A Journey Through Time
Explore 5000 years of history at Belgium's largest archaeological reconstruction site, featuring Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Gallo-Roman life.
Step back 5,000 years at Belgium's largest archaeological reconstruction site. Explore meticulously recreated Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Gallo-Roman dwellings and artifacts, offering a vivid glimpse into the lives of our ancestors. The site also features a museum dedicated to ancient cults and beliefs.
A brief summary to Archéosite et Musée d'Aubechies-Beloeil
- Rue de l'Abbaye 1y, Beloeil, Aubechies, 7972, BE
- +3269671116
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on a Sunday afternoon between mid-April and mid-October to witness live craft demonstrations and immerse yourself in ancient skills.
- Check the event calendar for special events like the Celtic Festival in June or the Experimental Archaeology Weekend in August.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site is extensive and involves walking on gravel paths.
Getting There
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Driving
The Archéosite is located at Rue de l'Abbaye 1y, 7972 Beloeil. It is best to have a car to reach the location. From the E42 motorway (Mons - Tournai), take the Blaton exit and follow the signs. From the A8 motorway (Brussels - Lille), take the Frasnes exit and follow the signs. There is a free car park at the Archéosite.
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Public Transport
While the Archéosite is not directly served by buses , the nearest train stations are in Leuze (6 km) and Ath (11 km). From either station, you would need to take a taxi or rent a bike to reach the site. A taxi from Leuze or Ath would cost approximately €15-€25.
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