Jain Tempel of Antwerp

The Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple is a Jain temple located in the district of the city of , , . It is currently the only Jain temple in continental Europe.
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  • Type: Jain temple
  • Description: Jain temple in Wilrijk, Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Jain Temple of Antwerp” and “Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple”
  • Address: Laarstraat 20

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympisch Stadion and Sint-Bavokerk.

Stadium
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The or Kielstadion was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in . For those games, it hosted the athletics, equestrian, field hockey, football, gymnastics, modern pentathlon, rugby union, tug of war, weightlifting and korfball events. is situated 1½ km northwest of Jain Tempel of Antwerp.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 580 metres southeast of Jain Tempel of Antwerp.

Museum
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Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum is a sculpture park of 24 hectares in the park part of the Middelheim at . The collection has approximately 400 works of art on display. is situated 1½ km northeast of Jain Tempel of Antwerp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilrijk and Fort 6.

Town
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is a district of the municipality and city of in the province of Antwerp. had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was decentralized in 2000 and became one of the city's nine districts.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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is a southern district of the arrondissement and city of , in the Flemish Region of . It is located at the river. The name of the district has its origins in Middle Dutch. is situated 2½ km west of Jain Tempel of Antwerp.

Jain Tempel of Antwerp

Latitude
51.17366° or 51° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
4.39643° or 4° 23′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F3659FW+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94384878
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q2095994
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Jain Tempel of Antwerp” goes by many names.

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