Schans van Letterheide
Schans van Letterheide is a fort in Puurs-Sint-Amands, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Schans van Letterheide is situated nearby to the village Ruisbroek, as well as near Liezele.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort van Liezele and Breendonk Memorial.
Fort van Liezele
Museum
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Fort van Liezele is a museum, which is situated 2 km west of Schans van Letterheide.
Breendonk Memorial
Museum
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Breendonk Memorial is a museum, which is situated 2 km southeast of Schans van Letterheide.
Puurs railway station
Railway station
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Puurs railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Schans van Letterheide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruisbroek and Liezele.
Ruisbroek
Village
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Ruisbroek is a village in the municipality of Puurs-Sint-Amands located in the Antwerp Province of Belgium. Ruisbroek was an independent municipality until 1977, when it was merged into Puurs. In 2019, Puurs itself was merged into Puurs-Sint-Amands. Ruisbroek is situated 2½ km north of Schans van Letterheide.
Liezele
Village
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Liezele is a village and deelgemeente of the municipality of Puurs-Sint-Amands in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. The village is located about 20 kilometres south-south-west of the city of Antwerp. Liezele is situated 2½ km west of Schans van Letterheide.
Puurs
Village
Puurs is a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. It is located in the Flemish Region. The municipality comprised the towns of Breendonk, Liezele, Kalfort, Ruisbroek and Puurs proper. Puurs is situated 2½ km northwest of Schans van Letterheide.
Schans van Letterheide
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Redoubte de Letterheide”
- 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′ northLongitude
4.31667° or 4° 19′ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F363888+MMGeoNames ID
2792501
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