Aurelianustoren
Aurelianustoren is a tower in Aarschot, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flanders. Aurelianustoren is situated near the peak Kouterberg, as well as near the post office Bpost Aarschot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Aarschot railway station and Kapucijnenklooster.
Aarschot railway station
Railway station
Aarschot railway station is a railway station in Aarschot, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Aarschot railway station is situated 580 metres northwest of Aurelianustoren.
Kapucijnenklooster
Government office
Kapucijnenklooster is a government office, which is situated 570 metres northeast of Aurelianustoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelrode and Langdorp.
Gelrode
Village
Gelrode is a submunicipality of Aarschot in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Gelrode is situated 2½ km southwest of Aurelianustoren.
Langdorp
Village
Langdorp is a submunicipality of Aarschot in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Langdorp is situated 3 km northeast of Aurelianustoren.
Betekom
Village
Betekom is a village in the Belgian province… Betekom is situated 3½ km west of Aurelianustoren.
Aurelianustoren
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Orleanstoren”
- Categories: built structure, building, historic site, and city walls
- Location: Aarschot, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.98111° or 50° 58′ 52″ north
Longitude
4.83015° or 4° 49′ 49″ east
Established
1360
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
9F26XRJJ+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=citywalls
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Aurelianustoren” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Aurelianustoren”
- French: “Tour d’Orléans”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kouterberg and Bpost Aarschot.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Volkstuintjes Orleanstoren and Orleanshof.
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