Mechelen railway station
Mechelen railway station is a railway station in Mechelen, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 5 May 1835 on railway lines 25, 27 and 53. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Belgium
- Also known as: “Mechelen Railway Station”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk and Brusselpoort.
Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk is a Roman Catholic basilica in Mechelen, Belgium. The basilica is a famous place of pilgrimage in Belgium, the statue was crowned on 30 July 1876 by Cardinal Deschamps by request of Pope Pius IX. Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk is situated 530 metres north of Mechelen railway station.
Brusselpoort
City gate
Photo: BrianKgs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brusselpoort is the sole remaining city gate of the original twelve gates of Mechelen, Belgium. This imposing structure dates from the 13th century. Brusselpoort is situated 1 km northwest of Mechelen railway station.
Colomabrug
Bridge
Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colomabrug is a bridge, which is situated 330 metres south of Mechelen railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muizen and Katanga Mechelen.
Katanga Mechelen
Neighborhood
Photo: Alcide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katanga Mechelen is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km north of Mechelen railway station.
Galgenberg
Neighborhood
Photo: Alcide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galgenberg is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Mechelen railway station.
Mechelen railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Mechelen, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.01771° or 51° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
4.48374° or 4° 29′ 2″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Operator
NMBS/SNCBNetwork
NMBS/SNCBIATA airport code
ZGPOpen location code
9F362F9M+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 256563112OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
13562508Wikidata ID
Q770919
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Mechelen railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梅赫伦站”
- Chinese: “梅赫倫車站”
- Dutch: “station Mechelen”
- Dutch: “Station Mechelen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ميتشيلين”
- French: “gare de Malines”
- French: “Gare de Malines”
- French: “Malines”
- French: “Mechelen”
- French: “station Mechelen”
- German: “Bahnhof Mechelen”
- Italian: “Stazione di Malines”
- Italian: “stazione di Mechelen”
- Korean: “메헬렌역”
- Marathi: “मेकेलेन रेल्वे स्थानक”
- Polish: “Mechelen”
- Romanian: “Gara Mechelen”
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