Schans van Puurs
Schans van Puurs is a fort in Puurs-Sint-Amands, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Schans van Puurs is situated near the church Kapel van Overheide (Puurs), as well as near the railway station Sint-Pietersburcht railway stop.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Kapel van Overheide (Puurs) and Sint-Pietersburcht railway stop.
Kapel van Overheide (Puurs)
Church
Kapel van Overheide (Puurs) is a church, which is situated 520 metres southwest of Schans van Puurs.
Sint-Pietersburcht railway stop
Railway station
Sint-Pietersburcht railway stop is a railway station, which is situated 1 km north of Schans van Puurs.
Fort van Liezele
Museum
Fort van Liezele is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km east of Schans van Puurs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liezele and Puurs.
Schans van Puurs
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Redoubte de Puers”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Puurs-Sint-Amands, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.06667° or 51° 4′ north
Longitude
4.26667° or 4° 16′ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F363788+MM
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Overheide and Puursheide.
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Places to explore: Klaverbeek and Ter Moorteren.
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