Boomstekelvarken

Boomstekelvarken is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Boomstekelvarken is situated nearby to the grassland , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antwerp Zoo and Antwerpen-Centraal railway station.

Zoo
Photo: DRG-fan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a zoo in the centre of , , located next to the . The zoo is the oldest animal park in Belgium, and one of the oldest in the world; it was established on 21 July 1843. is situated 150 metres south of Boomstekelvarken.

Railway station
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station in , Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network. is situated 240 metres southwest of Boomstekelvarken.

Theater building
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a concert and event venue located at the Koningin Astridplein in , Belgium. It has a capacity of 2,000 seats and the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is its residential orchestra. is situated 120 metres northwest of Boomstekelvarken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antwerp diamond district and Universiteitsbuurt.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Antwerp's diamond district, also known as the Diamond Quarter, and dubbed the Square Mile, is an area within the city of , . It consists of several square blocks covering an area of about one square mile.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Stomme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an area in south-east largely developed between 1894 and 1906 that features a high concentration of townhouses in Art Nouveau and other fin-de-siècle styles.

Boomstekelvarken

Latitude
51.21759° or 51° 13′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.42389° or 4° 25′ 26″ east
Open location code
9F366C9F+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12875420599
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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