Avelgem

Belgium
Avelgem, Belgium
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A small Belgian town in West Flanders, Avelgem sits along the Scheldt river at the southeastern edge of the province, near the borders with East Flanders and Hainaut. The Spikkerelle cultural centre hosts films, theatre, and exhibitions. The wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the town lies southeast of Kortrijk, making it a base for exploring this corner of Belgium.

  • Population9,106
  • Nearest water from center0.3 km
  • Nearest mountain from center4.8 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km59

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