Oud fort Francipanie

Oud fort Francipanie is a fort in Lokeren, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, Flanders. Oud fort Francipanie is situated nearby to the nature reserve Heidebos, as well as near the village Moerbeke.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heilig Hartkerk and Heidebos.

Heilig Hartkerk

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Heilig Hartkerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Oud fort Francipanie.

Heidebos

Nature reserve

Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heidebos is a nature reserve.

Moerbeke-Waas railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wiebevl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moerbeke-Waas railway station is situated 2 km south of Oud fort Francipanie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moerbeke and Overslag.

Moerbeke

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moerbeke is a former municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It is sometimes unofficially called Moerbeke-Waas to distinguish between this place and Moerbeke in Geraardsbergen. Moerbeke is situated 2½ km southeast of Oud fort Francipanie.

Overslag

Hamlet

Photo: DirkVE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Overslag is a village in the municipality of Lochristi in the province of East Flanders in Belgium. The original village was cut in two by the Belgium–Netherlands border. The eponymous village in the Netherlands is part of the municipality of Terneuzen. Overslag is situated 2½ km west of Oud fort Francipanie.

Klein-Sinaai

Village

Photo: Dirk Van Esbroeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Klein-Sinaai is a village near the Dutch border in the Belgian municipality of Stekene in the province of East Flanders. Until 1977 it was a part of the municipality of Sinaai. Klein-Sinaai is situated 4½ km east of Oud fort Francipanie.

Oud fort Francipanie

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lokeren, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.19352° or 51° 11′ 37″ north

Longitude

3.9241° or 3° 55′ 27″ east

Open location code

9F355WVF+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10315433938

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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