Vottem

Vottem is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , Belgium. The Rida river has its springs in Vottem.
  • Type: Village with 7,500 residents
  • Description: section of Herstal, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: Herstal (Vottem)
  • Postal code: 4041

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Victor et Saint-Léonard and Curtius Museum.

Church
is a church.

Museum
Photo: Klow, CC BY 4.0.
The is a museum of archaeology and decorative arts located on the bank of the river in , . It is classified as a Major Heritage of . is situated 3 km south of Vottem.

Castle
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops is a historic building situated on the in the centre of , . It was the residence of former Prince-Bishops of Liège and once faced the monumental Cathedral of St. is situated 3 km south of Vottem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Au Péri and Îlot Saint-Michel.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Vottem.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Vottem.

Town
, formerly known as Heristal, or Héristal, is a municipality and city of located in the , Belgium. It lies along the river. is situated 3½ km east of Vottem.

Vottem

Latitude
50.67265° or 50° 40′ 22″ north
Longitude
5.58463° or 5° 35′ 5″ east
Population
7,500
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE VTM
Open location code
9F27MHFM+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 746914268
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784333
Wiki­data ID
Q1884871
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Vottem” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Vottem
  • French: Vottem
  • Hungarian: Vottem
  • Irish: Vottem
  • Limburgan: Votem
  • Polish: Vottem
  • Walloon: Votem
  • Vottem

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place Gilles Gérard and Antenne administrative de Vottem.

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