Fort van Zwijndrecht
Fort van Zwijndrecht is a fort in Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, Flanders. Fort van Zwijndrecht is situated nearby to the village Melsele, as well as near Burcht.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heilig Kruiskerk and Church of Our Lady, Melsele.
Heilig Kruiskerk
Church
Photo: CielleOwens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heilig Kruiskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Fort van Zwijndrecht.
Church of Our Lady, Melsele
Church
The Church of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic parish church in Melsele, in the municipality of Beveren, in East Flanders, Belgium. It is a registered heritage site. Church of Our Lady, Melsele is situated 2½ km northwest of Fort van Zwijndrecht.
Beveren railway station
Railway station
Beveren is a railway station in the town of Beveren, East Flanders, Belgium. The station opened on 3 November 1844 and is located on line 59. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium. Beveren railway station is situated 3½ km west of Fort van Zwijndrecht.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwijndrecht and Melsele.
Zwijndrecht
Town
Photo: Andrawaag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwijndrecht is a former municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. On January 1, 2025, it fused with the municipalities of Beveren and Kruibeke to form the new municipality of Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, which resulted in it moving from the province of Antwerp to that of East Flanders.
Melsele
Village
Melsele is a town in the Belgian province of East Flanders, between the city of Beveren and the nearby town of Zwijndrecht. Tram route 3 which starts just outside the town connects it to Zwijndrecht and Antwerp.
Burcht
Village
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burcht is a village within the municipality of Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium.
Fort van Zwijndrecht
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort de Zwyndrecht”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.20873° or 51° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
4.30823° or 4° 18′ 30″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F366855+F7GeoNames ID
2783080
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