Arrondissement of Veurne, Veurne

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The Arrondissement of Veurne is one of the eight administrative arrondissements in the Province of West Flanders, Belgium. It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Veurne also comprises all municipalities in the Arrondissement of Diksmuide. ()

Local name: Arrondissement administratif de Furnes Area: 106.26 mi²Coordinates: 51°4'12"N, 2°39'36"E

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Arrondissement of Veurne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plopsaland De Panne, King Albert I Memorial, Arizona, Abdijmuseum Ten Duinen.

2.8 miW
Amusement park
Plopsaland De Panne, De Panne
71 min walk • Plopsaland De Panne is a theme park located in Adinkerke, Belgium - part of the municipality De Panne - owned and operated by Plopsa. The park reopened on the 20th of April 2000, before that the park was known as Meli Park from 1935 until 1999.
6.2 miNE
Monuments and statues
King Albert I Memorial, Nieuwpoort
158 min walk • The King Albert I Memorial, situated in the coastal city of Nieuwpoort, Belgium, stands as a poignant tribute to the soldiers who fought during World War I. This historical site, which doubles as a war museum, offers a profound insight into the Great War's impact on...
4 miNW
51°6'4"N • 2°35'1"E
Arizona, De Panne
101 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Gear rental
3.1 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Abdijmuseum Ten Duinen, Koksijde
78 min walk • Ten Duinen Abbey or the Abbey of the Dunes was a Cistercian monastery at Koksijde in what is now Belgium. It was one of the richest and most influential religious institutions in the medieval County of Flanders. It later relocated to the city of Bruges.
3.7 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Kasteel Beauvoorde, Veurne
95 min walk • Beauvoorde Castle is a castle in Wulveringem, which since 1977 has been part of the municipality of Veurne, West Flanders, Belgium. The first identified owner of the castle, in 1408, was Jan de Valuwe. In 1584, during the early part of the Eighty Years' War, the castle was burned down by bandits.
6.1 miNE
Canal
Ganzepoot, Nieuwpoort
156 min walk • The Ganzepoot is a series of locks and spillways in the inner port of Nieuwpoort, Belgium which connect one river, three water channels and two canals with the mouth of the Yser River and the maritime port.
2.5 miW
Cemetery
Adinkerke Military Cemetery
64 min walk • Adinkerke Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the Western Front of the First and Second World War.
6.2 miNE
Memorial
Nieuport Memorial, Nieuwpoort
159 min walk • The British Nieuport Memorial is a First World War memorial, located in the Belgian port city of Nieuwpoort, which is at the mouth of the River Yser.
6.2 miNE
Cemetery
Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery
158 min walk • Founded in 1917, the Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery is located two kilometers east of the city of Nieuwpoort in the province of West Flanders, Belgium.
~1170 ftNE
51°4'20"N • 2°39'49"E
Sint-Niklaaskerk, Veurne
6 min walk • Church
~1260 ftN
Church
Sint Walburgakerk, Veurne
7 min walk • The church of Saint Walburga is a catholic religious building in Veurne, West Flanders. Third building on the same site, the current church, in Gothic style, was built several centuries ago and keeps an unfinished aspect.

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Which popular attractions are close to Arrondissement of Veurne?

Nearby attractions include Sint-Niklaaskerk, Veurne (6 min walk), Sint Walburgakerk, Veurne (7 min walk), Canal de la Basse Colme, Veurne (13 min walk).