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Bazel

Bazel is a village in Belgium, in the municipality of Kruibeke in the province of East Flanders.

Bazel
Bazel · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bazel is a village in Belgium, in the municipality of Kruibeke in the province of East Flanders. The village is home to the Wissekerke Castle. The municipality of Bazel merged into Kruibeke in 1977.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bazel

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    national redoubt of Belgium

    The National Redoubt refers to a 95 km -long ring of forts around the major port city of Antwerp, Belgium built between 1859 and 1914. By 1914, it consisted of 28 forts arranged in two rings around the city.

    3.8 km · fortress in Antwerp, Belgium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kasteel Wissekerke

    The Wissekerke Castle is situated in the village of Bazel of Kruibeke municipality in the East Flanders province of Belgium. Although a castle stood at this site since 10th century, the present castle was largely built in the 15th century with lake, park and a suspension bridge built around the castle.

    500 m · castle · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St. Bernard's Abbey

    St. Bernard's Abbey, Hemiksem, or abbatiae S. Bernardi ad Scaldim, ordinis Cisterciensis, in dioecesi Antverpiensi also known as St.

    3 km · monastery · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Bazel

Airports
Brussels (BRU), 31 km · Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), 77 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 82 km
  • Charleroi → Bazel
    82 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · €11–15
  • Oostende → Bazel
    97 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · €11–15
  • Eindhoven → Bazel
    88 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · €10–14
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bazel

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bazel. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in}} {{listing | name | url | address | long | phone | fax | price Located in Oostende, mostly served by charter and freight flights.
  • Get inCalais and Dunkirk (France), a short drive from western Flanders, receive dozens of ferries a day from Dover in England.
  • Get inThe overnight ferries from Hull to Zeebrugge were axed in 2021, though ferries still run from Hull to Rotterdam (Netherlands), which has good road and rail access to northern Flanders.

From Wikivoyage: Flanders, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    241 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    396 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    624 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    625 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    776 km

If you know how people move in Bazel – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bazel

Bazel is 11 km from Antwerp, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Hemiksemmunicipality in Antwerp, Belgium3 km
  • Schellemunicipality in Antwerp, Belgium3 km
  • Rupelmondetown in Kruibeke, Belgium2.7 km