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Wiers

Wallonia, Belgium · Europe

About Wiers

Wiers is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hergnies, 55km from Hallerbos.

Wiers is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 2,886, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Wiers sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wiers to your route.

About Wiers

Péruwelz (French: [pe.ʁ(y)we] or [pɛʁ.we]; Picard: Piérwé [pi.eˈʀwe]; Walloon: Perwé-e-Hinnot) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2018 Péruwelz had a total population of 17,113. The total area is 60.56 km2 which gives a population density of 280

Read more inhabitants per km2. This municipality is more specifically situated in Western Hainaut, also called Picardy Wallonia. Péruwelz is also near France, near the cities of "Condé-sur-l'Escaut", "Vieux Condé", "Hergnies", and is near the forest of Bon-Secours, the location of the castle of (l')Hermitage.

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What are the best things to do in Wiers?

Wiers offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Wiers located?

Wiers is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.5086 latitude, 3.5347 longitude.

What is the population of Wiers?

Wiers has a population of approximately 2,886 people, making it a town in Belgium.

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Quick Information

Population
2,886
Continent
Europe
Country
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.5086, 3.5347

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Belgium

Police
101
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Tags

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Worth the detour from Wiers

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pairi Daiza

Belgium's most-visited attraction: a 75-hectare animal park built around a former Cistercian abbey in Hainaut, with full-scale Chinese, Indonesian and Middle Kingdom gardens housing giant pandas, gorillas and elephants.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Vieux Lille

Lively old quarter of Flemish brick gables and grand squares, the cultural capital of the French north.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift

A colossal 73 m boat elevator on the Canal du Centre, among the tallest in the world, hoisting entire barges in a concrete cathedral visible for miles across Hainaut.

41 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Canal du Centre Hydraulic Boat Lifts

Four UNESCO-listed 19th-century hydraulic boat lifts near La Louvière, still standing on the old Canal du Centre.

44 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Louvre-Lens

A luminous glass-and-steel satellite of the Louvre rising from a former coal-mining town.

52 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Hallerbos

The 'Blue Forest' near Halle carpets itself with millions of wild bluebells under beech trees each spring.

55 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Twin soaring pylons crown a WWI battlefield of preserved trenches and craters above the Douai plain.

56 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Nivelles-Baulers

A flat, fast circuit that hosted two Belgian Grands Prix in the 1970s before closing in 1981. Much of the abandoned track survives among industrial development, its wide sweeping curves clearly readable from ground level.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Wiers

  • 73 kmChimay Street CircuitA Belgian village street circuit running since 1926, still used for historic car and motorcycle racing on closed public roads. Between meetings you can drive the whole flat-out 4km lap through farmland and the town outskirts.

Driving in Belgium

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.74/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Wiers.

Hergnies

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 3,930

Péruwelz

🇧🇪 Belgium

4 km awayPop. 16,647

Flines-lès-Mortagne

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,559

Maubray

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 1,272

Bruille-Saint-Amand

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,499

Bon-Secours

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 1,599

Mortagne-du-Nord

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 1,646

Vieux-Condé

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 10,773

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