Steenvoorde

Steenvoorde is a commune in the department in northern . Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries, Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm, or "Iconoclastic Fury." Today the city is known for its Géants du Nord, sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals.
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  • Type: Village with 4,320 residents
  • Description: commune in Nord, France
  • Also known as: Stêenvôorde
  • Postal code: 59114

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Steenvoorde and Moulin du Nord.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watou and Abele.

Suburb
is a village in the Belgian province of and a district of the town of . The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with . is situated 6 km northeast of Steenvoorde.

Hamlet
is a small or hamlet in the city of , in the province of . The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" , but is also partly located on territory. is situated 6 km east of Steenvoorde.

Village
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in northern . Built on a prominent hill overlooking French Flanders, the town has existed since Roman times. is situated 7 km west of Steenvoorde.

Steenvoorde

Latitude
50.81013° or 50° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
2.58164° or 2° 34′ 54″ east
Population
4,320
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR STV
Open location code
9F24RH6J+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26694894
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2973823
Wiki­data ID
Q6603
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Steenvoorde” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Steenvoorde
  • Aragonese: Steenvoorde
  • Arpitan: Steenvoorde
  • Asturian: Steenvoorde
  • Bambara: Steenvoorde
  • Basque: Steenvoorde
  • Bavarian: Steenvoorde
  • Breton: Steenvoorde
  • Cajun French: Steenvoorde
  • Catalan: Steenvoorde
  • Cebuano: Steenvoorde
  • Chechen: СтеенвоогӀд
  • Chinese: Steenvoorde
  • Chinese: 斯滕福德
  • Corsican: Steenvoorde
  • Croatian: Steenvoorde
  • Czech: Steenvoorde
  • Danish: Steenvoorde
  • Dutch: Steenvoorde (gemeente)
  • Dutch: Steenvoorde
  • Dutch: Stêenvôorde
  • Esperanto: Steenvoorde
  • Esperanto: Stêenvôorde
  • Estonian: Steenvoorde
  • Faroese: Steenvoorde
  • Finnish: Steenvoorde
  • French: Steenvoorde
  • French: Stêenvôorde
  • Friulian: Steenvoorde
  • Galician: Steenvoorde
  • German: Steenvoorde
  • German: Stêenvôorde
  • Greek: Στενβόρντ
  • Hungarian: Steenvoorde
  • Icelandic: Steenvoorde
  • Ido: Steenvoorde
  • Indonesian: Steenvoorde
  • Interlingua: Steenvoorde
  • Interlingue: Steenvoorde
  • Irish: Steenvoorde
  • Italian: Steenvoorde
  • Italian: Stêenvôorde
  • Jamaican Creole English: Steenvoorde
  • Japanese: ステンヴォルド
  • Kabyle: Steenvoorde
  • Kalaallisut: Steenvoorde
  • Kazakh: Стеенвоорд
  • Kongo: Steenvoorde
  • Kurdish: Steenvoorde
  • Ladin: Steenvoorde
  • Latin: Stenasforda
  • Latin: Stenuordia
  • Latin: Stenvordia
  • Latvian: Steenvoorde
  • Ligurian: Steenvoorde
  • Limburgan: Steenvoorde
  • Lithuanian: Steenvoorde
  • Low German: Steenvoorde
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  • Mainfränkisch: Steenvoorde
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  • Min Nan Chinese: Steenvoorde
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  • Narom: Steenvoorde
  • Neapolitan: Steenvoorde
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Steenvoorde
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Steenvoorde
  • Occitan (post 1500): Steenvoorde
  • Papiamento: Steenvoorde
  • Persian: استنوورده
  • Picard: Steenvoorde
  • Piemontese: Steenvoorde
  • Polish: Steenvoorde
  • Portuguese: Steenvoorde
  • Portuguese: Stêenvôorde
  • Prussian: Steenvoorde
  • Romagnol: Steenvoorde
  • Romanian: Steenvoorde
  • Romansh: Steenvoorde
  • Russian: Стеенвоорд
  • Russian: Стенворд
  • Sardinian: Steenvoorde
  • Scots: Steenvoorde
  • Scottish Gaelic: Steenvoorde
  • Serbian: Steenvoorde
  • Sicilian: Steenvoorde
  • Slovak: Steenvoorde
  • Spanish: Steenvoorde
  • Spanish: Stêenvôorde
  • Swahili: Steenvoorde
  • Swedish: Steenvoorde
  • Swiss German: Steenvoorde
  • Tatar: Стенворд
  • Turkish: Steenvoorde
  • Ukrainian: Стеенвоорд
  • Urdu: ستنووردے
  • Urdu: ستین ووردے
  • Venetian: Steenvoorde
  • Vietnamese: Steenvoorde
  • Vlaams: Stêenvôorde
  • Volapük: Steenvoorde
  • Walloon: Steenvoorde
  • Waray (Philippines): Steenvoorde
  • Welsh: Steenvoorde
  • Wolof: Steenvoorde
  • Zulu: Steenvoorde
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