Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei
Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei is a cemetery in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders which is located on Zwaantjeslei. Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei is situated nearby to the sports venue TTC SEVOS, as well as near the pitch Kon. F.C. Seja.- Email: begraafplaatsen.noord@stad.antwerpen.be
- Type: Cemetery
- Address: Zwaantjeslei 101, 2170
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort of Merksem and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Zeven Smartenkerk.
Fort of Merksem
Fort
Photo: Ziyalistix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort of Merksem was a 32-hectare military fortification in Merksem, Belgium. It was built in the year 1876 as part of the defensive ring around the city of Antwerp. Fort of Merksem is situated 350 metres northeast of Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Zeven Smartenkerk
Church
Photo: Ziyalistix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Zeven Smartenkerk is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei.
Antwerpen-Noorderdokken railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Antwerp-Noorderdokken is a railway station in the city of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 26 May 1974 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12 and also Line 27A, a freight line to the port of Antwerp. Antwerpen-Noorderdokken railway station is situated 2 km west of Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deuzeld and Merksem.
Deuzeld
Hamlet
Deuzeld is a neighborhood in the Belgian municipality of Schoten. The neighborhood is located southwest of central Schoten, and lies near the border with the Antwerp district of Merksem.
Merksem
Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merksem is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It has 47,525 inhabitants as of 2025. It was a separate municipality until 1983.
Begraafplaats Merksem Zwaantjeslei
- Category: burial
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.26218° or 51° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
4.45327° or 4° 27′ 12″ eastInception
November 3rd, 1971Operator
Stad AntwerpenOpen location code
9F367F63+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 23388485OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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