Groot Schijn

Groot Schijn is a river in , . Groot Schijn is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antwerpen-Centraal railway station and Bosuilstadion.

Railway station
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station in , Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network.

Stadium
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The is an association football in the city of , Belgium. The stadium was opened in 1923 and has been the home of Royal Antwerp ever since.

Aerodrome
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, commonly known simply as Antwerp Airport, is a small international airport located 2.9 nautical miles south of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antwerp and Deurne.

Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of the in the region of in . At a population of just over half a million people, it is the second largest city in Belgium, and it has a major European port.

Town
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is the second largest district of the municipality of , Belgium, and has 85,283 inhabitants. It was a separate municipality until 1983. On 1 January 1983, it was absorbed into the municipality of Greater Antwerp whereby became one of the 9 districts.

Town
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is the smallest district of , . As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². It was a separate municipality until 1983.

Groot Schijn

Latitude
51.217° or 51° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.4572° or 4° 27′ 26″ east
Open location code
9F366F84+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 690918121
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
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