Urania Planetarium

Urania Planetarium is a planetarium in Hove, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Flanders. Urania Planetarium is situated near the church Sint-Jozefkerk, as well as near Urania public observatory.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hove railway station and Kontich-Lint railway station.

Hove railway station

Railway station

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Hove is a railway station in Hove, just south of the city of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1888 on the Line 25 and Line 27. Hove railway station is situated 1 km north of Urania Planetarium.

Kontich-Lint railway station

Railway station

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Kontich-Lint is a railway station in the town of Kontich, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 2 May 1836 on the 13, Lines 25 and 27. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium. Kontich-Lint railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Urania Planetarium.

Kasteel Altena

Castle

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Kasteel Altena is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Urania Planetarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kontich and Edegem.

Kontich

Town

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.

Kontich is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Kontich proper and Waarloos. In 2021, Kontich had a total population of 21,260.

Edegem

Town

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Edegem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Edegem proper. In 2021, Edegem had a total population of 22,244.

Kontich-Kazerne

Village

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Kontich-Kazerne is a village.

Urania Planetarium

Type: Planetarium
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hove, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.14433° or 51° 8′ 40″ north

Longitude

4.46548° or 4° 27′ 56″ east

Operator

Urania

Open location code

9F364FV8+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 850460768

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=planetarium

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sint-Jozefkerk and Urania public observatory.

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