Male
Male is a former hamlet and today a quarter in the east of Sint-Kruis, a sub-municipality of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium. The hamlet, which retains its small historic center, clusters around Male Castle, best known as the birthplace of Louis, count of Flanders in 1329.- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb of Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium
- Also known as: “Maele” and “Male, Belgium”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasteel De Vijvers and Male Pillory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sint-Jozef and Koolkerke.
Sint-Jozef
Neighborhood
Sint-Jozef is a quarter in Bruges, which is the capital of the Flemish province of West Flanders, in Belgium. Sint-Jozef is situated 4 km northwest of Male.
Koolkerke
Village
Koolkerke is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges. Koolkerke is situated 4½ km northwest of Male.
Male
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Bruges, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.21185° or 51° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
3.28801° or 3° 17′ 17″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F35676Q+P6
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