De voorhoede
De voorhoede is a work of art in Hoogstraten, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Flanders. De voorhoede is situated nearby to the village Wortel, as well as near the community center Parochiezaal Trefpunt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint Jan Baptistkerk (Wortel) and Béguinage of Hoogstraten.
Sint Jan Baptistkerk (Wortel)
Church
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint Jan Baptistkerk (Wortel) is a church, which is situated 260 metres northwest of De voorhoede.
Béguinage of Hoogstraten
Protected area
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Béguinage of Hoogstraten is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km west of De voorhoede.
St. Catherine’s Church
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Catherine's Church in Hoogstraten, Belgium, was built between 1525 and 1550 by order of Antoon van Lalaing and Elisabeth van Culemborg, Count and Countess of the County of Hoogstraten. St. Catherine’s Church is situated 2½ km west of De voorhoede.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wortel and Minderhout.
Wortel
Village
Wortel is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. Wortel was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor.
Minderhout
Village
Minderhout is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten in the province of Antwerp close to the border with the Netherlands. As of 2021, it has about 4,420 inhabitants. Minderhout is situated 3 km northwest of De voorhoede.
Rijkevorsel
Town
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rijkevorsel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of Rijkevorsel, Achtel, Sint-Jozef-Rijkevorsel and Gammel. In 2021, Rijkevorsel had a total population of 12,262. The total area is 46.79 km2. Rijkevorsel is situated 6 km southwest of De voorhoede.
De voorhoede
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Hoogstraten, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.39649° or 51° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
4.79605° or 4° 47′ 46″ eastOpen location code
9F369QWW+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8765663897OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uitleenpost Wortel and Parochiezaal Trefpunt.
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