Raap

Raap is a quarter in Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Flanders. Raap is situated nearby to the neighborhood Elisabethwijk, as well as near the hamlet Uil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Niklaas railway station and Heilig-Hartkerk.

Sint-Niklaas railway station

Railway station

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Sint-Niklaas railway station is a railway station in Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium. The original station opened on 3 November 1844 on railway line 59.

Heilig-Hartkerk

Church

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Heilig-Hartkerk is a church.

Walburg Castle is a 16th-century castle in the East Flemish city of Sint-Niklaas. The castle dates from the 16th century. In 1553 knight Willem van Waelwijck built his moated castle within walking distance of the market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuwkerken-Waas and Haasdonk.

Nieuwkerken-Waas

Village

Nieuwkerken-Waas is a village in the Belgian province East Flanders. Since 1977, it has been a subdivision of the municipality of Sint-Niklaas. Nieuwkerken-Waas is situated 2½ km north of Raap.

Haasdonk

Village

Haasdonk is a village and deelgemeente of Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. Haasdonk was an independent municipality until 1 January 1977, when it merged with Beveren as part of the fusion of municipalities in Belgium. Haasdonk is situated 5 km east of Raap.