Abbey Tower
Abbey Tower is a ruins in Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Wallonia. Abbey Tower is situated nearby to the ruins Gisants, as well as near La Crypte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pairi Daiza and Les Noces.
Pairi Daiza
Zoo
Photo: Daniel71953, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pairi Daiza is a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Hainaut, Belgium. The 75-hectare large animal theme park is located on the site of the former Cistercian Cambron Abbey, and is home to over 7,000 animals. Pairi Daiza is situated 130 metres south of Abbey Tower.
Chièvres Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Gtosti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chièvres Air Base, also referred to as SHAPE Airfield at Chievres Air Base, is a NATO airfield operated by the United States Air Force. It is located 1 nautical mile east southeast of the Walloon town of Chièvres in the province of Hainaut, Belgium and about 12 mi from Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, in Casteau. Chièvres Air Base is situated 3 km west of Abbey Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambron-Casteau and Mévergnies-lez-Lens.
Cambron-Casteau
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Cambron-Casteau is a French-speaking village located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, mid-way between Brussels and Lille. Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Abbey Tower.
Attre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Attre is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Abbey Tower.
Abbey Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.58596° or 50° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
3.88652° or 3° 53′ 12″ eastHeight
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
9F25HVPP+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 165473637OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Abbey Tower” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abdijtoren”
- French: “Tour de Cambron”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gisants and La Crypte.
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