Gevangenis van Merksplas

Gevangenis van Merksplas is a prison in , , which is located on Steenweg op Wortel. Gevangenis van Merksplas is situated nearby to the prison , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Willibrorduskerk and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Altijddurende Bijstandkerk.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Gevangenis van Merksplas.

Church
is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Gevangenis van Merksplas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beerse and Rijkevorsel.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of proper and . In 2024, had a total population of 18,601. is situated 4½ km southeast of Gevangenis van Merksplas.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of , Achtel, Sint-Jozef-Rijkevorsel and Gammel. In 2021, had a total population of 12,262. The total area is 46.79 km2. is situated 5 km west of Gevangenis van Merksplas.

Village
is a village in the Belgian municipality of . As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. is situated 5 km northwest of Gevangenis van Merksplas.

Gevangenis van Merksplas

Latitude
51.35613° or 51° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.83053° or 4° 49′ 50″ east
Open location code
9F369R4J+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 124121793
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gesloten centrum voor illegalen Merksplas and gevangenis museum.

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