Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac | |
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Village | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Walloon Brabant |
Municipality | Braine-l'Alleud |
Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac (Walloon : Opin) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-l'Alleud, located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium. [1]
It was a municipality in its own right before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.
Some popular spots to see are La grange, Ferme du Moulin à Eau, Carrefour express, Place d'Ophain, Chez Detant, and Chateau Bois Seigneur.[ citation needed ]
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