Rapenburg

Rapenburg is a hamlet in Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, Flanders. Rapenburg is situated nearby to the hamlet Prosperpolder, as well as near Doelpolder.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doel Nuclear Power Station and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaartkerk.

Doel Nuclear Power Station

Power station

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The Doel Nuclear Power Station is one of two nuclear power plants in Belgium. The plant includes four reactors. The site is located on the bank of the Scheldt river, near the village of Doel in the Flemish province of East Flanders, on the outskirts of the city of Antwerp.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaartkerk

Church

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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaartkerk is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Rapenburg.

Scheldemolen, Doel

Windmill

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Scheldemolen, Doel is a windmill, which is situated 2½ km east of Rapenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doel and Fort Lillo.

Doel

Village

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Doel is a subdivision of the municipality of Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. It is located near the river the Scheldt, in a polder of the Waasland. Doel is situated 3 km southeast of Rapenburg.

Fort Lillo

Hamlet

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Fort Lillo is a former military fort built as part of the Antwerp Defence Line on the right bank of the Schelde, and completely surrounded by the industrial port of Antwerp. Fort Lillo is situated 4½ km southeast of Rapenburg.