Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement of Leuven
Tervuren

Vossem

Vossem is a sub urban residential area in the municipality of , in , 15 km from . It is located in the valley of the Voer creek.
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  • Type: Village with 3,780 residents
  • Description: section of Tervuren, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Tervuren (Vossem)” and “Vossem, Belgium”
  • Postal code: 3080

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Paul de Vossem and Royal Museum for Central Africa.

Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Museum
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , communicating under the name AfricaMuseum since 2018, is an ethnography and natural history museum situated in in , Belgium, just outside . is situated 3 km west of Vossem.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duisburg and Leefdaal.

Village
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is a village in , . It should not be confused with the German city of . is a part of the municipality of Tervuren that comprises the villages of , , Vossem and .

Village
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is a small town in central , in . It is part of the municipality of . Before 1977 it used to be one of the biggest villages in the region. features two medieval churches and a 17th-century castle. is situated 2½ km northeast of Vossem.

Village
is a village in , , . is a part of the municipality of , alongside the villages of Duisburg, Tervuren and Vossem. It is located 14 km from and 14 km from . is situated 3 km northwest of Vossem.

Vossem

Latitude
50.8354° or 50° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
4.56075° or 4° 33′ 39″ east
Population
3,780
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
9F26RHP6+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 375499480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784345
Wiki­data ID
Q775637
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Vossem” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Vossem”
  • Dutch: “Vossem”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤوسيم، بلجيكا”
  • French: “Vossem”
  • German: “Vossem”
  • Hungarian: “Vossem”
  • Irish: “Vossem”
  • Japanese: “フォッセム”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vossem”
  • Norwegian: “Vossem”
  • Polish: “Vossem”
  • Russian: “Воссем”

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