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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Places of Interest

Highlights include Drievenmeulen and Moulin du Nord.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watou and Abele.

Suburb
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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
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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.

Steenvoorde

Latitude
50.8094° or 50° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
2.5828° or 2° 34′ 58″ east
Population
4,340
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9F24RH5M+Q4
Geo­Names ID
6438509
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