Shoebill stork
Shoebill stork is in Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Wallonia. Shoebill stork is situated near Hippopotame nain (Hippopotame pygmée), as well as near Village lacustre africain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pairi Daiza and Les Noces.
Pairi Daiza
Zoo
Pairi Daiza is a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Hainaut, Belgium. The 75-hectare large animal theme park is located on the site of the former Cistercian Cambron Abbey, and is home to over 7,000 animals. Pairi Daiza is situated 230 metres northwest of Shoebill stork.
Les Noces
Work of art
Les Noces is a work of art, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Shoebill stork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambron-Casteau and Mévergnies-lez-Lens.
Cambron-Casteau
Cambron-Casteau is a French-speaking village located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, mid-way between Brussels and Lille. Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Village
Mévergnies-lez-Lens is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Shoebill stork.
Shoebill stork
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Bec-en-sabot du Nil”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.58322° or 50° 34′ 60″ north
Longitude
3.88903° or 3° 53′ 21″ east
Open location code
9F25HVMQ+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Shoebill stork” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schoenbekooievaar”
- German: “Schuhschnabel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hippopotame nain (Hippopotame pygmée) and Watusi Cow.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Le Belvédère des Girafes and Mersus Emergo.
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