Middenloop Zwalm (deelgebied Jan de Lichte)

Middenloop Zwalm (deelgebied Jan de Lichte) is a nature reserve in Zottegem, Arrondissement of Aalst, Flanders. Middenloop Zwalm (deelgebied Jan de Lichte) is situated nearby to the village Velzeke-Ruddershove, as well as near Strijpen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Egmont Castle and Archaeological museum of Velzeke.

Egmont Castle

Castle

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Egmont Castle or the Castle of Egmont is a castle in Zottegem, Belgium. It has been declared a cultural heritage monument.

Archaeological museum of Velzeke

Museum

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The archaeological museum of Velzeke is a museum located on the Paddestraat in Velzeke-Ruddershove in Zottegem, Belgium. It focuses on prehistorical times and the Gallo-Roman period.

Egmont Museum

Museum

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The Egmont Museum is a museum about Lamoral, Count of Egmont in the former Town Hall of Zottegem, Belgium. The museum was opened in 2018 for the commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the beheading of Lamoral on Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels in 1568.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velzeke-Ruddershove and Sint-Goriks-Oudenhove.

Velzeke-Ruddershove

Village

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Velzeke-Ruddershove is a double village in the Denderstreek in the province of East Flanders in Belgium, currently part of the municipality of Zottegem.

Sint-Goriks-Oudenhove

Village

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Sint-Goriks-Oudenhove is a village situated in the municipality of Zottegem, Belgium. It is located in the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of the province of East Flanders.