Flanders district, Belgium

Places to visit near Oreye

Oreye is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 3,373 people. Within 50 km by road there are 290 places to visit — 132 forts & heritage, 107 churches, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 11 museums. The must-see places are Tumulus d'Otrange (3 km), Sint-Lambertuskerk (6 km) and Sint-Pieterskapel (6 km).

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

Oreye at a glance

Location
Flanders district, Belgium
Population
about 3,373
Coordinates
50.7175° N, 5.3488° E
Places within 50 km
290 (290 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 Oreye

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Forts & heritage near Oreye

132 forts & heritage within 100 km of Oreye. The closest is Tumulus d'Otrange (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Oreye

107 churches within 100 km of Oreye. The closest is Sint-Lambertuskerk (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Oreye

18 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Oreye. The closest is Sint-Catharinabegijnhof (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Oreye

11 museums within 100 km of Oreye. The closest is Begijnhofmuseum Beghina (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Oreye

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

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Caves near Oreye

5 caves within 100 km of Oreye. The closest is Grottes Schmerling (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Oreye

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 22 km on the road.

  1. Start in Oreye
  2. 3 km Tumulus d'Otrange · heritage site, Wallonia
  3. 3 km Sint-Martinuskerk · church, Flanders
  4. 1 km Sint-Pieterskapel · church, Flanders
  5. 8 km Sint-Stefanuskerk · church, Flanders
  6. 1 km Sint-Lambertuskerk · church, Flanders
  7. 6 km Back to Oreye

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    Within 15 km of Oreye

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Oreye by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage132132Tumulus d'Otrange (3 km)
    Churches107107Sint-Lambertuskerk (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1818Sint-Catharinabegijnhof (14 km)
    Museums1111Begijnhofmuseum Beghina (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints66Borreberg (26 km)
    Caves55Grottes Schmerling (18 km)
    Parks44Parc d'Avroy (23 km)
    Other attractions22Ambiorix (13 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Haet Ende Nijt (35 km)
    Temples11Romeinse Tempelsite (13 km)
    Buddhist sites11Agnetenklooster (14 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Diyanet Yunus Emre Moskee (34 km)

    Oreye: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Oreye?

    Tumulus d'Otrange (heritage site, about 3 km), Sint-Lambertuskerk (church, about 6 km), Sint-Pieterskapel (church, about 6 km), Sint-Martinuskerk (church, about 6 km), Sint-Stefanuskerk (church, about 7 km), Donjon van Batsheers (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

    290 places on Spotwander: 132 forts & heritage, 107 churches, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Oreye?

    Tumulus d'Otrange, about 3 km by road; Donjon van Batsheers (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Oreye?

    Sint-Lambertuskerk, about 6 km by road; Sint-Pieterskapel (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Oreye?

    Sint-Catharinabegijnhof, about 14 km by road; Réserve Naturelle Aux Roches (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Oreye?

    Start in Oreye, visit Tumulus d'Otrange, then Sint-Martinuskerk, then Sint-Pieterskapel, then Sint-Stefanuskerk, then Sint-Lambertuskerk, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Oreye?

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

    Towns near Oreye

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