Klerken
Klerken is a village in Province of West Flanders in Belgium. It forms a part of the commune of in Houthulst. It was first mentioned in a letter by Arnulphus the Elder from 961 and the village's archives survive from as early as 1653.
- Village with 1,830 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 33 metres (108 feet)
- …is also known as “Clercken”
- Description: section of Houthulst, Belgium
- Postal code: 8650
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Laurentiuskerk and Peace Mill.
Blankaartkasteel
Tourism office
Blankaartkasteel is a tourism office, which is situated 3 km southwest of Klerken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woumen and Zarren.
Zarren
Village
Zarren is a town in Kortemark, West Flanders province, Belgium. Zarren is situated 4½ km northeast of Klerken.
Klerken
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Latitude
50.99801° or 50° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
2.90475° or 2° 54′ 17″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE KRK
Open location code
9F24XWX3+6W
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vlaams—“Klerken” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Sint-Andreaskerk and Sint-Christoffelkerk.
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