Het Steen
Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports. The surviving structure was built between 1200 and 1225 as a gateway to a larger castle of the Dukes of Brabant which was demolished in the 19th century.- Castle
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: fortress in Antwerp, Belgium
- Address: Steenplein 1,1A, Antwerpen
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antwerp City Hall and Cathedral of Our Lady.
Antwerp City Hall
Town hall
The City Hall of Antwerp, Belgium, stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt. Antwerp City Hall is situated 210 metres southeast of Het Steen.
Cathedral of Our Lady
Church
The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Antwerp, Belgium. Cathedral of Our Lady is situated 390 metres southeast of Het Steen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schipperskwartier and Linkeroever.
Schipperskwartier
Quarter
Schipperskwartier is a historic neighbourhood in the…
Linkeroever
Suburb
Linkeroever is an area in the city of Antwerp, on the left bank of the Scheldt river.
Het Steen
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Latitude
51.22278° or 51° 13′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.39738° or 4° 23′ 51″ east
Open location code
9F3669FW+4X
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vlaams—“Het Steen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ստենի ամրոց”
- Basque: “Steen gaztelua (Anberes)”
- Basque: “Steen gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Хет Стэн”
- Chinese: “斯滕城堡”
- Dutch: “Het Steen”
- Esperanto: “Het Steen”
- French: “Steen”
- Georgian: “სტენი”
- German: “Burg Steen”
- German: “Het Steen”
- Italian: “Het Steen”
- Japanese: “ステーン城”
- Korean: “헤트 스테인”
- Latvian: “Stēnas pils”
- Polish: “Het Steen”
- Russian: “Замок Стен”
- Spanish: “Castillo Steen”
- Spanish: “Steen”
- Ukrainian: “Гет-Стен”
- Ukrainian: “Хет Стен”
- Vlaams: “Het Steen”
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