Sorghvliedt Castle

Sorghvliedt Castle is a building in Belgium with a history dating back to the 16th century. It was originally a farm building called Wickeleynde owned by the merchant Jean Plaquet and his wife Maria Leydeckers.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Belgium
  • Also known as: “Kasteel Sorghvliedt met park”, “Kasteel Sorghvliet - Hoboken”, and “Sorghvliedt”
  • Address: Marneflaan 3

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekerk and Schoonselhof cemetery.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 700 metres north of Sorghvliedt Castle.

Cemetery
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is located in , a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. has an Islamic and Jewish section. There is also a Commonwealth war graves plot containing the graves of 1,557 British Commonwealth service personnel who… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sorghvliedt Castle.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Sorghvliedt Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort 8 and Hoboken.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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is a southern district of the arrondissement and city of , in the Flemish Region of . It is located at the river. The name of the district has its origins in Middle Dutch.

Town
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is a district of the municipality and city of in the province of Antwerp. had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was decentralized in 2000 and became one of the city's nine districts. is situated 3 km east of Sorghvliedt Castle.

Sorghvliedt Castle

Latitude
51.171° or 51° 10′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.35327° or 4° 21′ 12″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F3659C3+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27841653
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q29586798
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Sorghvliedt Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sorghvliedt gaztelua”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Sorghvliedt”
  • Indonesian: “Kastil Sorghvliedt”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Sorghvliedt”
  • Turkish: “Sorghvliedt Şatosu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Districtshuis Hoboken and Stadsloket Hoboken.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: De Rivier and Drakenhuismannetje.

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