Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Ename (Belgium). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Eikenberg, Saint Laurentius Church, and Saint Martin's Church. Also, be sure to include Sint-Amanduskerk in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Ename (Vlaanderen).
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Eikenberg
Hill in Belgium. The Eikenberg is a hill and road in the municipality of Maarkedal, in the Belgian province of East Flanders. With an 82 m altitude top, its is one of many hill formations in the Flemish Ardennes, in the south of East Flanders.
The slopes of the hill are paved in cobbles, with a road gradually winding upwards from the Maarke brook to the top in Kerzelare village, 3 km east of Oudenaarde. The top of the climb is on the intercity road between Brakel and Oudenaarde. The cobbled climb is one of the regular sites in Flemish cycling races in springtime. In 1995 the road of the Eikenberg was classified as a protected monument.[1]
Saint Laurentius Church
The Saint Laurentius Church of Ename was built shortly before the year 1000 by Herman, Count of Verdun. The only Ottonian building surviving in Ename, it is today the parish church of the village.[2]
Saint Martin's Church
Also known as: Sint-Martinuskerk
Church
Sint-Amanduskerk
Church