Nekkerbos

Nekkerbos is a nature reserve in , . Nekkerbos is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Botanic Garden Meise and Bouchout Castle.

Garden
Photo: Rudi Devuyst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meise Botanic Garden, until 2014 called the National Botanic Garden of Belgium, is a botanical garden located in the grounds of in , , just north of .

Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a castle in , , Belgium. In the 12th century, this territory of the young Duchy of Brabant was strategically positioned between the County of Flanders and the Berthout family, lords of .

Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a castle located in , Belgium. It was the residence of the lords of Grimbergen from the 14th Century onwards. The castle ruins are located in Prinsenbos Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grimbergen and Heysel.

Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 37,000 inhabitants in , , just north of . The town is known for its abbey, castles and abbey beer.

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The is northern most district, and its most leisure centered district. The Atomium is its most famous attraction, but the district has a lot more opportunities for activities and interesting sights to offer.

Photo: Wim Bladt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of 44,000 inhabitants in the province of in . Lying just north of , the town functions more as a suburb of the national capital, having some regional importance due to its high schools and hospitals.

Nekkerbos

Latitude
50.9307° or 50° 55′ 50″ north
Longitude
4.3498° or 4° 20′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F26W8JX+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 963004961
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q2335954
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Nekkerbos” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nekkerbos”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nekkerweide and Polderkapel.

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