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Hasselt to Banneux

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:36 AM

Hasselt to Banneux

Language

The official languages of Belgium are Dutch, French, and German. However, English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Hasselt to Banneux is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Hasselt to Banneux:

  • By train: The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around €10.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 45 minutes and costs around €5.
  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes and costs around €5 for petrol.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a day trip from Hasselt to Banneux:

  • Transportation: €10-€15
  • Food and drinks: €10-€15
  • Entrance fees: €5-€10

Best time to go

The best time to visit Banneux is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, the site is open year-round.

What to Eat

There are a few different places to eat in Banneux, including:

  • Le Saint-Sacrement: A restaurant serving traditional Belgian cuisine.
  • La Maison du Pèlerin: A cafeteria serving light snacks and drinks.
  • Le Snack du Sanctuaire: A snack bar serving sandwiches, fries, and other snacks.

Where to Go

In addition to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Banneux, there are a few other places worth visiting in Banneux, including:

  • The Grotto of the Apparitions: The place where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Mariette Beco.
  • The Way of the Cross: A series of 14 stations depicting the Passion of Christ.
  • The Gardens of the Sanctuary: A beautiful park with a variety of flowers and plants.

FAQ

  • Is it possible to visit Banneux on a day trip from Hasselt?
    Yes, it is possible to visit Banneux on a day trip from Hasselt. The journey takes about 30 minutes by train or car.
  • What are the opening hours of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Banneux?
    The Sanctuary is open daily from 7am to 7pm.
  • Is there an entrance fee to visit the Sanctuary?
    No, there is no entrance fee to visit the Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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