Herzele, Municipality in East Flanders, Belgium
Herzele is a municipality in East Flanders positioned between two waterways, with eight villages scattered across its territory. The area consists of rural Flemish countryside with a mix of farmland, small settlements, and green spaces.
The settlement traces its origins to the 7th century, when a fortress was built to defend the region from invaders. This early military structure shaped the area's development for centuries to come.
Dutch shapes everyday conversation throughout the communities, reflecting the linguistic identity of East Flanders. This language defines how people interact in shops, markets, and public spaces across the area.
Three railway stations along a single line provide connections to larger towns and cities in the region. These train links make it easy for visitors and residents to travel around and explore surrounding areas.
The area is home to two nature reserves with distinctive forests and plant life. Local vineyards and breweries also operate here, producing regional beverages that you can purchase directly from producers and small shops.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
Burcht Herzele
613 m
Sint-Martinuskerk
681 m
De Ryck brewery
741 m
Kasteel Du Parc-Locmaria
1.4 km
Cotthembos
3.5 km
't Watermeuleke
1.4 km
Te Rullegem, Herzele
948 m
Sint-Livinuskapel
3.1 km
Duivenbos
4.3 km
Sint-Bartholomeuskerk
2.5 km
Kasteel Oombergen
3.7 km
Parkbos-Uilenbroek
5.6 km
Buysesmolen, Herzele
4.6 km
Sint-Lievensbron
3 km
Ter Rijst, Herzele
861 m
Kasteel de Waepenaert
2.3 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaart en Heilige Catharinakerk
4.9 km
Hoeve Hof te Wassenhove
2.8 km
Sint-Martinuskerk
2.9 km
Sint-Mauritiuskerk
2.1 km
Sint-Rochuskapel
997 m
Pastorite garden of Oombergen
3.7 km
Ratmolen
3.4 km
Duivelsvoetstap
2.6 km
Sint-Martinuskerk
4.3 km
Windmill of Grotenberge
3 km
Sint-Gertrudiskerk
4.8 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Bijstandkapel
2.1 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes