Het Steen

Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of , , 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.
The City Hall of , , stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt. is situated 210 metres southeast of Het Steen.
The is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . is situated 390 metres southeast of Het Steen.
The in , , is a former guildhall. is situated 130 metres east of Het Steen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schipperskwartier and Linkeroever.
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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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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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