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Beringen

#336 among destinations in Belgium

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Alternative names: Population: 46.1 thous.Area: 30.23 mi²Coordinates: 51°4'10"N, 5°13'27"E
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Beringen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pakawi Park, Kasteel Meylandt, St. Peter in Chains Church, Albert Canal.

  • olmense zoo location map
    5.2 miNW
    Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo

    Pakawi Park

    134 min walk • Pakawi Park is a zoo in the Belgian village Olmen which is part of the town of Balen. Until 22 June 2019 it was named "Olmense Zoo". The zoo was opened in 1976 by Louis Roothooft, a former captain. He used to live near Antwerp where he had a private collection of foreign animals.

  • kasteel meylandt heusden zolder4.2 miSE
    Forts and castles

    Kasteel Meylandt, Heusden-Zolder

    108 min walk • Meylandt Castle is a country house, on the site of an earlier castle, in Heusden in the municipality of Heusden-Zolder, province of Limburg, Belgium. Although the site has been in use since the 1380s at the latest, the present building was constructed in 1907, replacing an earlier house of 1842.

  • st peter in chains church1.5 miS
    Church

    St. Peter in Chains Church

    37 min walk • The St. Peter in Chains Church is a church in Neo-Gothic style with a rich Baroque interior located at the Market Square in Beringen, Belgium. It is the parish church of Beringen centre and the decanal church of the deanery of Beringen. The chancel, nave and transept are protected since 1949 and the neo-Gothic parts since 1993.

  • albert canal1.5 miW
    Canal

    Albert Canal

    38 min walk • The Albert Canal is a canal located in northeastern Belgium, which was named for King Albert I of Belgium. The Albert Canal connects Antwerp with Liège, and also the Meuse river with the Scheldt river.

  • beringen coal preparation plant~70 ftE
    Museum

    Beringen coal preparation plant

    1 min walk • The Beringen coal preparation plant is a part of the former Beringen coal mine, which is located in Beringen in the Belgian province of Limburg.

  • vogelsanck castle6 miSE
    Forts and castles

    Vogelsanck Castle

    153 min walk • Vogelsanck Castle is a moated castle in Zolder in the municipality of Heusden-Zolder, province of Limburg, Belgium. From 1308 to 1795 the castle was the centre of government of the free territory of Vogelsanck, which comprised the present villages of Zolder, Zonhoven, Houthalen, Stokrooie and the southern part of Heusden.

  • kluis van bolderberg5.7 miSE
    50°59'46"N • 5°17'2"E

    Kluis van Bolderberg

    145 min walk • Church

  • de luchtfabriek heusden zolder5 miSE
    51°2'24"N • 5°19'41"E

    De Luchtfabriek, Heusden-Zolder

    127 min walk • Historical place, Museum

  • circuit zolder heusden zolder5.7 miS
    Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport

    Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder

    146 min walk • The Circuit Zolder, also known as Circuit Terlamen, is an undulating 4.011 km motorsport race track in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium.

  • meylandtmolen heusden zolder4.1 miSE
    51°1'16"N • 5°16'40"E

    Meylandtmolen, Heusden-Zolder

    104 min walk • Watermill

  • mijnstadion location map
    0.4 miNW
    Football, Sport, Sport venue

    Mijnstadion

    12 min walk • Mijnstadion is a multi-use stadium in Beringen, Belgium. It has been used mostly for football matches as the home ground of K. Beringen-Heusden-Zolder, until the club reached the first division in 2003–04.

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