Groot Schoor

Groot Schoor is in Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Groot Schoor is situated nearby to the locality Spierbroekpolder, as well as near Stort van Ballooi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bornem Castle and D’Ursel Castle.

Bornem Castle

Castle

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Bornem Castle, also known as the Marnix de Sainte-Aldegonde Castle, is a country house, formerly a castle, located in Bornem, province of Antwerp, Belgium. Bornem Castle is situated at an elevation of 1 meters.

D’Ursel Castle

Museum

Photo: LupusBXL, CC BY-SA 3.0.

D'Ursel Castle used to be the private summer residence of the Duke of Ursel in Hingene in the municipality of Bornem, province of Antwerp, Belgium. Today it is property of the State, and opened to the public.

Sas van Bornem

Lock

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Sas van Bornem is a lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temse and Puurs.

Temse

Town

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Temse is a municipality in East Flanders, Belgium. The name Temse is derived from the Gallo-Roman/Gaul Tamisiacum or Tamasiacum. This is also reflected in the French name for the town, Tamise.

Puurs

Village

Photo: Carolus, CC BY 4.0.

Puurs is a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. It is located in the Flemish Region. The municipality comprised the towns of Breendonk, Liezele, Kalfort, Ruisbroek and Puurs proper.

Rupelmonde

Village

Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rupelmonde is a village in the municipality of Kruibeke, in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It is located on the banks of the river Schelde opposite the confluence with the eponymous Rupel, and is known for its sundials as well as having what is probably Belgium's only tidemill.

Groot Schoor

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.1114° or 51° 6′ 41″ north

Longitude

4.2475° or 4° 14′ 51″ east

Open location code

9F36466X+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 333121071

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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