Hogen Andjoen

Hogen Andjoen is an archaeological site in Kortemark, Arrondissement of Diksmuide, Flanders. Hogen Andjoen is situated near the cemetery Werken Churchyard, as well as near the church Sint-Martinuskerk.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: motte castle in Werken, Belgium
Also known as: “Mottekasteel De Hogen Andjoen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sint-Martinuskerk and Werken Churchyard.

Sint-Martinuskerk

Church

Photo: Steven dewaele, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Martinuskerk is a church.

Werken Churchyard

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Werken Churchyard is a cemetery.

Kruisstraatmolen

Windmill

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.

Kruisstraatmolen is a windmill, which is situated 330 metres north of Hogen Andjoen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Werken and Zarren.

Werken

Village

Werken is a small rural village in the centre of the Belgian province of West Flanders with around a thousand inhabitants. It is a district of Kortemark.

Zarren

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zarren is a town in Kortemark, West Flanders province, Belgium. The ice cream manufacturer Ysco was founded here in 1949.

Bovekerke is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and since 1971 it is a “deelgemeente” of the municipality of Koekelare. Besides the chief town of Koekelare proper, Bovekerke also borders the villages Vladslo and Werken. Bovekerke is situated 3 km north of Hogen Andjoen.

Hogen Andjoen

Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kortemark, Arrondissement of Diksmuide, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.02883° or 51° 1′ 44″ north

Longitude

2.96171° or 2° 57′ 42″ east

Established

11th century

Open location code

9F342XH6+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 487160256

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q65666165

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In Other Languages

“Hogen Andjoen” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hogen Andjoen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Archeologisch Site Museum and OC Hemelsdaele.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ostyn and Bakkerij Vandepoele.

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Worth a closer look: Bruges and Kortrijk.

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