Brussels-Capital district, Belgium

Places to visit near Diegem

Diegem is a town in Brussels-Capital district, Belgium, home to about 5,001 people. Within 50 km by road there are 277 places to visit — 64 forts & heritage, 61 churches, 58 museums and 54 parks. The must-see places are Haren Park (1 km), Parc Meudon - Meudonpark (3 km) and Moeraske (4 km).

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Diegem, Belgium
Diegem, Brussels-Capital district, Belgium. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Diegem at a glance

Location
Brussels-Capital district, Belgium
Population
about 5,001
Coordinates
50.8973° N, 4.4335° E
Places within 50 km
277 (277 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Diegem

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Diegem: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Diegem

64 forts & heritage within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Park Drie Fonteinen (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Diegem

61 churches within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Sint-Martinuskerk (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Diegem

58 museums within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Musée Communal d'Evere - Gemeentelijk Museum van Evere (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Diegem

54 parks within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Haren Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Diegem

18 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Moeraske (4 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Buddhist sites near Diegem

2 buddhist sites within 100 km of Diegem. The closest is Salesian Monastery (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Diegem

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 21 km on the road.

  1. Start in Diegem
  2. 4 km Park Drie Fonteinen · heritage site, Flanders
  3. 3 km Parc Meudon - Meudonpark · park, Brussels-Capital
  4. 2 km Moeraske · nature spot, Brussels-Capital
  5. 3 km Haren Park · park, Brussels-Capital
  6. 5 km Sint-Martinuskerk · church, Flanders
  7. 4 km Back to Diegem

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From travellers near Diegem

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How to reach Diegem

    All places near Diegem by distance

    Within 15 km of Diegem

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Diegem by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6464Park Drie Fonteinen (4 km)
    Churches6161Sint-Martinuskerk (4 km)
    Museums5858Musée Communal d'Evere - Gemeentelijk Museum van Evere (5 km)
    Parks5454Haren Park (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1818Moeraske (4 km)
    Other attractions1717Town Hall Vilvoorde (4 km)
    Buddhist sites22Salesian Monastery (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Étangs d'Ixelles - Vijvers van Elsene (11 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Grande Mosquée de Bruxelles - Grote Moskee van Brussel (8 km)

    Diegem: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Diegem?

    Haren Park (park, about 1 km), Parc Meudon - Meudonpark (park, about 3 km), Moeraske (nature spot, about 4 km), Park Drie Fonteinen (heritage site, about 4 km), Sint-Martinuskerk (church, about 4 km), Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Goede Hoopkerk (church, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Diegem?

    277 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 61 churches, 58 museums, 54 parks, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Diegem?

    Park Drie Fonteinen, about 4 km by road; Jacques-Louis David (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Diegem?

    Sint-Martinuskerk, about 4 km by road; Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Goede Hoopkerk (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Diegem?

    Musée Communal d'Evere - Gemeentelijk Museum van Evere, about 5 km by road; Musée Bruxellois du Moulin Et de l'Alimentation - Brussels Museum van de Molen En de Voeding (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Diegem?

    Start in Diegem, visit Park Drie Fonteinen, then Parc Meudon - Meudonpark, then Moeraske, then Haren Park, then Sint-Martinuskerk, and drive back — about 21 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Diegem?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Diegem

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Diegem’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Diegem on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.