Bazel Broekpolder

Bazel Broekpolder is a polder in East Flanders, Flanders. Bazel Broekpolder is situated nearby to the locality Portugezenhoek, as well as near Annekenshoek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wissekerke Castle and Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel.

Wissekerke Castle

Castle

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The Wissekerke Castle is situated in the village of Bazel of Kruibeke municipality in the East Flanders province of Belgium. Although a castle stood at this site since 10th century, the present castle was largely built in the 15th century with lake, park and a suspension bridge built around the castle.

Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel

Church

Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel is a church.

Sint-Petruskerk

Church

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY 4.0.

Sint-Petruskerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemiksem and Kruibeke.

Hemiksem

Town

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Hemiksem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Hemiksem proper. In 2021, Hemiksem had a total population of 11,722. The total area is 5.44 km2.

Kruibeke

Town

Photo: LucT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kruibeke is a former municipality and current submunicipality of Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Bazel, Kruibeke proper and Rupelmonde.

Bazel

Village

Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bazel is a village in Belgium, in the municipality of Kruibeke in the province of East Flanders. The village is home to the Wissekerke Castle. The municipality of Bazel merged into Kruibeke in 1977.

Bazel Broekpolder

Type: Polder
Also known as: “Basel Broek Polder”
Categories: polder and landform
Location: East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.15561° or 51° 9′ 20″ north

Longitude

4.32221° or 4° 19′ 20″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

9F36584C+6V

GeoNames ID

2802527

Wikidata ID

Q21770214

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bazel Broekpolder” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bazel Broekpolder”
Swedish: “Bazel Broekpolder”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Portugezenhoek and Annekenshoek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kruibekepolder and Hoboken.

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