Antwerp
Arrondissement of Antwerp
Antwerp

Biest

Biest is a locality in , , . Biest is situated nearby to the borough , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Olympisch Stadion and Jain Tempel of Antwerp.

Stadium
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The or Kielstadion was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in . For those games, it hosted the athletics, equestrian, field hockey, football, gymnastics, modern pentathlon, rugby union, tug of war, weightlifting and korfball events.

Jain temple
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The Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple is a Jain temple located in the municipality of , . It is currently the only Jain temple in continental Europe.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort 6 and Fort 8.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Biest.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 22,244. is situated 4 km southeast of Biest.

Biest

Latitude
51.1694° or 51° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
4.39311° or 4° 23′ 35″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9F36599V+Q6
Geo­Names ID
2801956
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Steytelinck and Universiteit Antwerpen / Drie Eiken.

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