Flanders district, Belgium

Places to visit near Izegem

Izegem is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 26,382 people. Within 50 km by road there are 281 places to visit — 109 churches, 71 forts & heritage, 29 museums and 25 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kasteel Blauwhuis (1 km), Eperon d'Or (1 km) and Sint-Pieterskerk (2 km).

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Izegem, Belgium
Izegem, Flanders district, Belgium. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Izegem at a glance

Location
Flanders district, Belgium
Population
about 26,382
Coordinates
50.9140° N, 3.2138° E
Places within 50 km
281 (281 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Izegem

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Churches near Izegem

112 churches within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Sint-Pieterskerk (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Izegem

73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Kasteel Blauwhuis (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Izegem

29 museums within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Eperon d'Or (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Izegem

25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Sint-Elisabethbegijnhof (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Izegem

19 parks within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Stadspark (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Izegem

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Izegem. The closest is Tiegemberg (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Izegem

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 13 km on the road.

  1. Start in Izegem
  2. 3 km Sint-Jan de Doperkerk · church, Flanders
  3. 2 km Eperon d'Or · museum, Flanders
  4. 1 km Kasteel Blauwhuis · heritage site, Flanders
  5. 1 km Sint-Pieterskerk · church, Flanders
  6. 2 km Kasteel Ingelmunster · heritage site, Flanders
  7. 4 km Back to Izegem

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How to reach Izegem

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    Within 15 km of Izegem

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    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Izegem by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches109112Sint-Pieterskerk (2 km)
    Forts & heritage7173Kasteel Blauwhuis (1 km)
    Museums2929Eperon d'Or (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2525Sint-Elisabethbegijnhof (13 km)
    Parks1819Stadspark (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1919Tiegemberg (26 km)
    Other attractions45Belfort (13 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Mosquée Tawhid (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Kraenepoel (32 km)
    Buddhist sites11Wat Bouddhabouxa (31 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Ganzepoot (50 km)
    Beaches & coast01Praalgraf Koningin Louise-Marie (51 km)

    Izegem: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Izegem?

    Kasteel Blauwhuis (heritage site, about 1 km), Eperon d'Or (museum, about 1 km), Sint-Pieterskerk (church, about 2 km), Sint-Jan de Doperkerk (church, about 3 km), Kasteel Ingelmunster (heritage site, about 4 km), Kasteel van Rumbeke (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

    281 places on Spotwander: 109 churches, 71 forts & heritage, 29 museums, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Izegem?

    Sint-Pieterskerk, about 2 km by road; Sint-Jan de Doperkerk (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Izegem?

    Kasteel Blauwhuis, about 1 km by road; Kasteel Ingelmunster (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Izegem?

    Eperon d'Or, about 1 km by road; Koers (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Izegem?

    Start in Izegem, visit Sint-Jan de Doperkerk, then Eperon d'Or, then Kasteel Blauwhuis, then Sint-Pieterskerk, then Kasteel Ingelmunster, and drive back — about 13 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Izegem?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Izegem

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