De Tomme

De Tomme is an archaeological site in Huldenberg, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flanders. De Tomme is situated nearby to the village Ottenburg, as well as near Archennes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancien château de Laurensart and Château de Florival.

Ancien château de Laurensart

Castle

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Ancien château de Laurensart is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of De Tomme.

Château de Florival

Castle

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Château de Florival is a castle, which is situated 2 km northeast of De Tomme.

Sint-Niklaaskerk

Church

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Sint-Niklaaskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km west of De Tomme.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ottenburg and Archennes.

Ottenburg

Village

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Ottenburg is a village in the municipality of Huldenberg in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium, close to the language border. The prehistoric earthwork, a long barrow known as de Tomme, is located here, identified in 2021 by archaeologists as the oldest such monument known in the Low Countries.