Robert Vekemans, Boom

#2 among attractions in Boom

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Robert Vekemans is a place located in Boom (Vlaanderen region) and belongs to the category of memorial.

It is situated at an altitude of 10 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°5'1"N latitude and 4°22'4"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Harmonium Art Museum (museum, 7 min walk), Hazewinkel (nature, 39 min walk), De Bres (museum, 42 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°5'1"N, 4°22'4"E

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Robert Vekemans – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Breendonk, Harmonium Art Museum, Wissekerke Castle, Hazewinkel.

2.2 miSW
Preserved WWII concentration camp
Fort Breendonk, Willebroek
56 min walk • Fort Breendonk, located in the quiet town of Willebroek, Belgium, is a formidable fortress that bears the heavy weight of history within its walls. This fortress, a stark reminder of the atrocities of World War II, has been preserved as a national memorial to those who...
~1350 ftSW
Museum
Harmonium Art Museum, Boom
7 min walk • The Harmonium Art museuM is a museum on pump organs in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. It is located at the former Church of the Immaculate Conception in Klein-Willebroek. The collection has been brought together by Ben Roemendael. In order to be able to show the organs to the public, he founded the museum.
5.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Wissekerke Castle
131 min walk • The Wissekerke Castle is situated in the village of Bazel of Kruibeke municipality in the East Flanders province of Belgium. Although a castle stood at this site since 10th century, the present castle was largely built in the 15th century with lake, park and a suspension bridge.
1.5 miSE
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Hazewinkel
39 min walk • The Hazewinkel is a 2,000 m rowing and regatta course belonging to Bloso in Heindonk, municipality of Willebroek, near Mechelen, Belgium.
4.4 miW
Forts and castles
D'Ursel Castle
113 min walk • D'Ursel Castle used to be the private summer residence of the Duke of Ursel in Hingene in the municipality of Bornem, province of Antwerp, Belgium. Today it is property of the State, and opened to the public.
3.7 miNW
Monastery
St. Bernard's Abbey, Schelle
94 min walk • St. Bernard's Abbey, Hemiksem, or abbatiae S. Bernardi ad Scaldim, ordinis Cisterciensis, in dioecesi Antverpiensi also known as St.
3.8 miN
Forts and castles
Cleydael Castle, Antwerp
97 min walk • Cleydael Castle is a moated castle in Aartselaar in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. Cleydael Castle is situated at an altitude of 8 meters. Parts of the building date from the 14th century. The castle was the home of the lords of Cleydael until the end of the 18th century.
3.9 miS
Canal
Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal
100 min walk • The Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal, is a canal in Belgium linking Brussels with the Scheldt river and ultimately the sea. The 28 km long canal has a width of 30 m. and a draught of 2 m. and connects the cities of Brussels and Willebroek, where it joins the Rupel river in the hamlet of Klein-Willebroek.
3.8 miW
51°4'0"N • 4°17'6"E
Fort van Liezele, Puurs
97 min walk • Military museum, Specialty museum, Museum
2.9 miN
51°7'25"N • 4°23'31"E
Heimolen
76 min walk • Windmill
1.6 miW
51°5'18"N • 4°19'53"E
De Bres
42 min walk • Museum