Schepenhuis

The Schepenhuis of , , Belgium, is a former city hall, one of the oldest in the Low Countries. Dating originally from 1225, it was partially rebuilt twice as a result of fire damage, first after a 1380 war and again after a fireworks accident in 1879.
  • Museum
  • …is open 24/7
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: town hall in Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium
  • Address: Grote Markt 4
  • Also known as
    “Belfort”
    “Schepenhuis, Aalst”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Martin’s Church, Aalst and CC De Werf.
St Martin's Church or the Church of St. is situated 200 metres southeast of Schepenhuis.
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is an arts center, which is situated 270 metres east of Schepenhuis.
is a railway station in , , Belgium. is situated 490 metres north of Schepenhuis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erembodegem and Hofstade.
is a village in the Belgian province of and is a submunicipality of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Schepenhuis.
is a village in the Belgian province of and is a submunicipality of . is situated 2½ km north of Schepenhuis.
Nieuwerkerken is a village in the Belgian province… is situated 3 km southwest of Schepenhuis.

Schepenhuis

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Latitude
50.93863° or 50° 56′ 19″ north
Longitude
4.03855° or 4° 2′ 19″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Schepenhuis” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ալստի բեֆրուա”
  • Chinese: “助役邸”
  • Dutch: “Belfort van Aalst”
  • French: “beffroi d’Alost”
  • French: “Beffroi et maison échevinale d’Alost”
  • German: “Belfried von Aalst”
  • Russian: “Здание городского совета Алста”
  • Russian: “Ратуша и беффруа Алста”
  • Turkish: “Schepenhuis, Aalst”
  • Ukrainian: “Будівля міської ради Алста”

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