Gansrijder
Gansrijder is a work of art in Stabroek, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Flanders. Gansrijder is situated nearby to the public building Administratief Centrum Gemeente Stabroek, as well as near the church Sint-Catharinakerk.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Ganzenrijder” and “Ganzerijder”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Catharinakerk and Fort of Stabroek.
Sint-Catharinakerk
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint-Catharinakerk is a church, which is situated 100 metres south of Gansrijder.
Fort of Stabroek
Nature reserve
Photo: Andrawaag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort of Stabroek dates from 1902. It is one of a ring of forts surrounding Antwerp, built after the city had been identified as Belgium's National redoubt to which the army and government could retreat and await allied intervention in the event of military attack from abroad.
Redoute of Smoutakker
Protected area
Photo: Andrawaag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Redoute of Smoutakker is a protected area, which is situated 2 km northeast of Gansrijder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Putte and Berendrecht.
Putte
Suburb
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Putte is a village on the border between Belgium and the Netherlands. The village is marked by the borders that run through it. The Dutch part is in Woensdrecht, North Brabant. Putte is situated 3½ km northeast of Gansrijder.
Berendrecht
Village
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Berendrecht is a neighbourhood and former village in Antwerp province in Belgium. Its name means "dike of the bear", according to the area's dialect, or "dike of a man called Bear", or "passage by the marsh". Berendrecht is situated 3½ km northwest of Gansrijder.
Putte
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Putte is part of the Dutch municipality of Woensdrecht, and had 3751 inhabitants as of 1 January 2008. The village lies on and extends over the border between the Netherlands and Belgium, the Belgian part being Putte, Kapellen. Putte is situated 3½ km northeast of Gansrijder.
Gansrijder
- Category: tourism
- Location: Stabroek, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.33228° or 51° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
4.36529° or 4° 21′ 55″ eastInception
2005Open location code
9F3689J8+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11793328560OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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