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Puurs - Middelpunt van Vlaanderen - Lippelo Castle - Fort Liezele

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Puurs - Middelpunt van Vlaanderen - Lippelo Castle - Fort Liezele

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June 18, 2021

Puurs - Middelpunt van Vlaanderen - Lippelo Castle - Fort Liezele

Moderate

04:14

16.7km

3.9km/h

40m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.80 km

Geographical Center of Flanders

Highlight • Monument

The point was determined via GPS measurements. It is located exactly in the extreme corner of East Flanders, a few meters away from the territory of Sint-Amands near the Lippelobos, …

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9.37 km

Hof te Melis

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The castle is mentioned for the first time in 1448. It was then a farm with the Taye family from Grimbergen as feudal lord. Presumably the domain, originating from the Melisheym settlement, is even much older than that.

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15.4 km

WWI Wet Moat Loop Fort Liezele

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

A well-preserved fortress where construction started in 1908. At the outbreak of WW1 in 1914, the fort was not yet finished.
Fort nevertheless played an important role in the withdrawal …

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.15 km

3.61 km

2.20 km

1.92 km

794 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

3.38 km

3.18 km

2.79 km

1.93 km

945 m

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Puurs - Middelpunt van Vlaanderen - Lippelo Castle - Fort Liezele

Geographical Center of Flanders

Hof te Melis

WWI Wet Moat Loop Fort Liezele

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