Grote Schijn

Grote Schijn is a stream in , . Grote Schijn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk and De Roma.

Church
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is a church.

Arts center
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, originally Kinema Roma, is an Art Deco cultural centre and performance venue in , .

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgerhout and Zurenborg.

Town
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is the smallest district of , . As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². It was a separate municipality until 1983.

Quarter
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is an area in south-east largely developed between 1894 and 1906 that features a high concentration of townhouses in Art Nouveau and other fin-de-siècle styles.

Town
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is the second largest district of the municipality of , Belgium, and has 85,283 inhabitants. It was a separate municipality until 1983. On 1 January 1983, it was absorbed into the municipality of Greater Antwerp whereby became one of the 9 districts.

Grote Schijn

Latitude
51.21667° or 51° 13′ north
Longitude
4.45° or 4° 27′ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F366C8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2796906
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Satellite Map

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