Water tower, Tongeren

Water tower, Tongeren is a water tower in Tongeren-Borgloon, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Flanders which is located on Watertorenstraat. Water tower, Tongeren is situated nearby to the theater building Casino Tongeren Koninklijke Muziekmaatschappij, as well as near the restaurant De Mijlpaal.

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Type: Water tower
Also known as: “Watertoren Tongeren”
Address: Watertorenstraat 31

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gallo-Roman Museum and Basilica of Our Lady.

Gallo-Roman Museum

Museum

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The Gallo-Roman Museum is an archeological museum in Tongeren. It is dedicated to the prehistorical times and Roman age of the region in South East Flanders. Gallo-Roman Museum is situated 530 metres east of Water tower, Tongeren.

Basilica of Our Lady

Church

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The Basilica of Our Lady, also called Old Cathedral of Tongeren, is the main place of Catholic worship in Tongeren, Belgium, and the former cathedral of the suppressed diocese of Tongeren. Basilica of Our Lady is situated 420 metres east of Water tower, Tongeren.

Gallo-Roman temple complex Tongeren

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Gallo-Roman temple complex Tongeren is situated 340 metres north of Water tower, Tongeren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tongeren and Mulken.

Tongeren

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Tongeren is a city and municipality located in the province of Limburg in the Flemish region of Belgium. Its claim to be the "oldest town in Belgium", and its famous "Sunday antique and flea market" make the city a popular tourist attraction.