Grote Bentel
Grote Bentel is a windmill in Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders. Grote Bentel is situated nearby to the playground Raf & Otje, as well as near ontmoetingsplein Tijl- en Nelestraat.Photo: Noorse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Turnhout, Belgium
- Also known as: “Oranjemolen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Playing Cards and Sint-Pieterskerk.
National Museum of Playing Cards
Museum
Photo: Dablond, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Museum of Playing Cards is situated 790 metres southwest of Grote Bentel.
Sint-Pieterskerk
Church
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Pieterskerk is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Grote Bentel.
Taxandria Museum
Museum
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taxandria Museum is situated 1 km west of Grote Bentel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oud-Turnhout and Oosthoven.
Oud-Turnhout
Town
Photo: Jozefs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oud-Turnhout is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Oud-Turnhout proper. In 2021, Oud-Turnhout had a total population of 14,201.
Vosselaar
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vosselaar is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Vosselaar proper. In 2021, Vosselaar had a total population of 11,443. Vosselaar is situated 5 km west of Grote Bentel.
Grote Bentel
- Categories: smock mill on a small hill, grondzeiler, building, historic site, and industry
- Location: Turnhout, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.32272° or 51° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
4.96201° or 4° 57′ 43″ eastInception
1847Open location code
9F368XF6+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1017682550OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=windmillOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q2490826
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In Other Languages
“Grote Bentel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grote Bentel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buurtplein Oranjemolenstraat and Raf & Otje.
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