Arboretum Tervuren
Arboretum Tervuren is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Arboretum Tervuren is situated nearby to the locality Vier Barelen, as well as near Vossekoten.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Museum for Central Africa and Tervuren Castle.
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Museum
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Museum for Central Africa, communicating under the name AfricaMuseum since 2018, is an ethnography and natural history museum situated in Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just outside Brussels.
Tervuren Castle
Archaeological site
Tervuren Castle was a moated castle constructed by the dukes of Brabant, which later became a royal residence and hunting lodge for the governors of the Habsburg Netherlands.
Africa Palace
Historic building
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Africa Palace or Palace of Africa is a neoclassical palace in Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just outside Brussels. It was originally built in 1897 by order of King Leopold II to house the colonial section of the 1897 International Exposition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tervuren and Kraainem.
Tervuren
Photo: Lviatour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tervuren is a municipality in Flemish Brabant on the outskirts of the vast Sonian Forest, south-west of Brussels. It is best known as the host town of the Belgian king's summer residence, which is now the Museum for Central Africa, and for the beautiful park surrounding it.
Kraainem
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kraainem is a municipality on the outskirts of the Brussels Capital Region, administratively belonging to Flemish Brabant. It began as a rural village, but the expansion of Brussels has led to a fast-paced urbanization of Kraainem throughout the 20th century, and the municipality has become a popular residence for Eurocrats and expats alike.
Overijse
Town
Photo: Wouterhagens, Public domain.
Overijse is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. It is a suburb of the wider Brussels metropolitan area.
Arboretum Tervuren
Latitude
50.8075° or 50° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
4.5105° or 4° 30′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F26RG46+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1047146297OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestWikidata ID
Q630472
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Arboretum Tervuren” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arboretum de Tervuren”
- Catalan: “arborètum de Tervuren”
- Catalan: “Arborètum de Tervuren”
- Dutch: “Arboretum van Tervuren”
- Dutch: “Geografisch Arboretum”
- French: “arboretum de Tervuren”
- French: “Arboretum de tervuren”
- French: “Arboretum de Tervuren”
- French: “Arboretum De Tervuren”
- German: “Arboretum Tervuren”
- Spanish: “Arboreto de tervuren”
- Spanish: “Arboreto de Tervuren”
- Spanish: “Arboretum de Tervuren”
- Spanish: “Arborétum de Tervuren”
- Spanish: “Arboretum Tervuren”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vier Barelen and Vossekoten.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duboisweide and Elisabethweide.
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