West Flanders
Arrondissement of Ostend
Middelkerke

Lombardsijde

Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a district in the Belgian municipality of in province, in northwestern near . Fighting occurred in and around Lombardsijde during World War I.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,800 residents
  • Description: section of Middelkerke, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Lombaertzyde”
  • Postal code: 8434

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Visitatiekerk and King Albert I Monument.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The King Albert I Memorial, also named the , is a at the coastal city of . It is located right outside the old town, on the right bank of the at the lock complex .

River
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a series of locks and spillways in the inner port of which connect one river, three water channels and two canals with the mouth of the River and the maritime port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westende and Nieuwpoort.

Suburb
Photo: FaceMePLS, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , one of the three regions of , and in the province of . It lies on the Belgian coast, also called the Flemish coast. It used to be the far west of the island Testerep which lay along the Belgian coast.

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is a beach resort and medieval port on the Belgian sea coast in . consists out of two centres: the old medieval centre, with small houses and cobblestone streets, and the coastal centre, comparable to the neighbouring coastal cities: a sandy beach and lots of apartments.

Hamlet
Photo: Leo Van Vreckem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Lombardsijde.

Lombardsijde

Latitude
51.14937° or 51° 8′ 58″ north
Longitude
2.75695° or 2° 45′ 25″ east
Population
1,800
United Nations Location Code
BE LSI
Open location code
9F344QX4+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 482176742
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2792187
Wiki­data ID
Q2599318
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vlaams—“Lombardsijde” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Lombardsijde”
  • Dutch: “Lombardsijde”
  • French: “Lombardsijde”
  • French: “Lombartzyde”
  • German: “Lombardsijde”
  • Hungarian: “Lombardsijde”
  • Irish: “Lombardsijde”
  • Latin: “Lombartsida”
  • Polish: “Lombardsijde”
  • Vlaams: “Lombardsyde”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Vijfwegen’ and Kreek van Lombardsijde.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pette Corteelplein and PostPunt Dagbladhandel Laetitia.

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