Heroes Monument

Heroes Monument is a memorial in Zottegem, Arrondissement of Aalst, Flanders. Heroes Monument is situated nearby to the tourism office Dienst voor Toerisme (VVV) - Tourist Information Office, as well as near Egmont Museum.

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Type: Memorial
Description: statue by Jules Vits in Zottegem, Belgium
Also known as: “Heldenmonument”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Egmont Museum and Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Zottegem.

Egmont Museum

Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY 4.0.

The Egmont Museum is a museum about Lamoral, Count of Egmont in the former Town Hall of Zottegem, Belgium. The museum was opened in 2018 for the commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the beheading of Lamoral on Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels in 1568.

Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Zottegem

Church

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The Church of the Assumption of Our Lady is a Catholic church located in Zottegem, Flanders, Belgium.

Egmont Castle

Castle

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Egmont Castle or the Castle of Egmont is a castle in Zottegem, Belgium. It has been declared a cultural heritage monument. Egmont Castle is situated 330 metres north of Heroes Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Godveerdegem and Elene.

Godveerdegem

Village

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Godveerdegem is a village belonging to the municipality of Zottegem. It is located on the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek in the Denderstreek and in the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.

Elene

Village

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Elene is a village.

Velzeke-Ruddershove

Village

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Velzeke-Ruddershove is a double village in the Denderstreek in the province of East Flanders in Belgium, currently part of the municipality of Zottegem.

Heroes Monument

Categories: statue, war memorial, and historic site
Location: Zottegem, Arrondissement of Aalst, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.87005° or 50° 52′ 12″ north

Longitude

3.81038° or 3° 48′ 37″ east

Open location code

9F25VRC6+25

OpenStreetMap ID

way 384659793

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q56827102

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In Other Languages

“Heroes Monument” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Heldenmonument”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dienst voor Toerisme (VVV) - Tourist Information Office and Town hall of Zottegem.

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