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Ghent
Vibrant medieval Flemish city with stunning canal-side architecture, the Gravensteen castle, and the famous Ghent Altarpiece.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Elene is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Godveerdegem, 35km from Hallerbos.
Elene is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 1,838, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Elene sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Elene to your route.
The Windmill of Elene is a former windmill in Elene, Zottegem, Belgium.
The mill was built in 1762, following permission granted by Empress Maria-Theresa to Pieter Emanuel Joseph d'Hane. In the following centuries, it was owned by the heirs of the d'Hane de Steenhuyze family from Ghent.
The mill was damaged duringRead more
World War I. Attempts to repair the mill stopped in 1923. It has not been operational since then. In 1979, the mill was protected as a monument. In 1984, urgent conservation repairs were carried out. Despite this, the windmill is in a state of decay.
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Elene is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.8900 latitude, 3.8100 longitude.
Elene has a population of approximately 1,838 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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Vibrant medieval Flemish city with stunning canal-side architecture, the Gravensteen castle, and the famous Ghent Altarpiece.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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This Gothic cathedral guards the Van Eyck brothers' luminous Ghent Altarpiece, a landmark of European painting.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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A grim moated stone castle of the Counts of Flanders rising straight from the canals in the centre of Ghent.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Belgium's most-visited attraction: a 75-hectare animal park built around a former Cistercian abbey in Hainaut, with full-scale Chinese, Indonesian and Middle Kingdom gardens housing giant pandas, gorillas and elephants.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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The 'Blue Forest' near Halle carpets itself with millions of wild bluebells under beech trees each spring.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Futuristic building in Brussels shaped like an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, built for the 1958 World Expo.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Opulent central square in Brussels surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Gothic town hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Small bronze fountain sculpture of a urinating boy that has become a beloved symbol of Brussels since 1619.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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