What to do in the surrounding area...
Mélin - Vincent Rocher pour Sudinfo
To discover in the surrounding area:
Mélin and St Remy-Geest are the two Brabant villages that are part of the Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia (FR/NL/EN).
Jodoigne , the Grand-Place, the Hotel des Libertés, the BW tourist office , the Gobertange stone house (FR/NL/EN).
The Enchanted Garden , June-October 2025, international art exhibition (outdoors) in Ste Marie Geest (FR/NL/EN).
Saint Martin's Day Festival , November 2025, artists' tour in Beauvechain/Tourinnes-la-Grosse (FR).
Many walks or bike rides.
Ramée Abbey - largest barn in Belgium.
To discover further:
Leuven - city center, beguinage,... (30' by car, 25Km by bike).
Namur - city center, the confluence, the cable car, the citadel (30' by car).
Hageland - St Truiden - Borgloon- flowering in the orchards in April (30 minutes by car).
Louvain-la-Neuve - pedestrian city built from the 1970s to house the Catholic University of Louvain (FR).
Tongeren - oldest city in Belgium - city center + antique market on Sunday morning (45' by car).
Hélécine Provincial Estate - park and playground (15').
Walibi in Wavre (20')
Marked cycle network:
Point Node 32 MELIN Place
Walks in the Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia
Nearest train stations:
Tirlemont/ Tienen (20') on the Brussels-Leuven-Tienen-Liège line.
Louvain/ Leuven (30') on the Brussels-Leuven-Liège line.
Gembloux (30') on the Brussels-Namur-Luxembourg line.
Motorway access:
E40 – Brussels-Liège: Haasrode/Tienen/Hélécine
E411 – Brussels-Namur: Thorembais St Trond/Walhain/N25 Grez-Doiceau
Public transport:
Bus Tirlemont-Jodoigne
Bus Jodoigne-Leuven