Zwaluwenhof

Zwaluwenhof is a hamlet in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders. Zwaluwenhof is situated nearby to the hamlet Nachtegalenhof, as well as near the locality Fort 8.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sorghvliedt Castle and Schoonselhof cemetery.

Sorghvliedt Castle

Castle

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.

Sorghvliedt Castle is a building in Belgium with a history dating back to the 16th century. It was originally a farm building called Wickeleynde owned by the merchant Jean Plaquet and his wife Maria Leydeckers.

Schoonselhof cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schoonselhof Cemetery is located in Hoboken, Antwerp, a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. Schoonselhof Cemetery has an Islamic and Jewish section. There is also a Commonwealth war graves plot containing the graves of 1,557 British Commonwealth service personnel who…

Fort 7

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Fort 7 is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort 8 and Hemiksem.

Fort 8

Locality

Photo: Annabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort 8 is a locality.

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.

Hoboken

Town

Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hoboken is a southern district of the arrondissement and city of Antwerp, in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located at the Scheldt river. The name of the district has its origins in Middle Dutch.

Zwaluwenhof

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.1597° or 51° 9′ 35″ north

Longitude

4.35267° or 4° 21′ 10″ east

Open location code

9F365953+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 301593454

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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