Kapucijnenbos

Kapucijnenbos is a forest in Flanders, Belgium. Kapucijnenbos is situated nearby to the locality Ketelheide, as well as near IJzer.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arboretum Tervuren and Royal Museum for Central Africa.

Arboretum Tervuren

Forest

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Arboretum Tervuren is a forest.

Royal Museum for Central Africa

Museum

Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Royal Museum for Central Africa, communicating under the name AfricaMuseum since 2018, is an ethnography and natural history museum situated in Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just outside Brussels. Royal Museum for Central Africa is situated 3½ km north of Kapucijnenbos.

Tervuren Castle

Archaeological site

Tervuren Castle was a moated castle constructed by the dukes of Brabant, which later became a royal residence and hunting lodge for the governors of the Habsburg Netherlands. Tervuren Castle is situated 3 km north of Kapucijnenbos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jezus-Eik and Tervuren.

Jezus-Eik

Hamlet

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jezus-Eik is a village in the municipality of Overijse in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium.

Tervuren

Photo: Lviatour, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tervuren is a municipality in Flemish Brabant on the outskirts of the vast Sonian Forest, south-west of Brussels. It is best known as the host town of the Belgian king's summer residence, which is now the Museum for Central Africa, and for the beautiful park surrounding it.

Duisburg

Village

Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Duisburg is a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Duisburg is a part of the municipality of Tervuren that comprises the villages of Duisburg, Tervuren, Vossem and Moorsel. Duisburg is situated 3½ km northeast of Kapucijnenbos.

Kapucijnenbos

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Bois des Capucins”, “Capucijnenbos”, and “Kapucinenbos”
Location: Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.79772° or 50° 47′ 52″ north

Longitude

4.51743° or 4° 31′ 3″ east

Elevation

105 metres (344 feet)

Open location code

9F26QGX8+3X

GeoNames ID

2794705

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