Ekkergem
Ekkergem is a quarter in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders. Ekkergem is situated nearby to the quarter Papegaai, as well as near the locality 1000-Vuren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Martin’s Church and Castle of the Counts.
Castle of the Counts
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates from 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353.
Belfry of Ghent
Museum
Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of Ghent, Belgium; the other two belonging to Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Saint Nicholas' Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malem and Brugse Poort.
Malem
Quarter
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malem is a garden-city neighbourhood in the city of Ghent, Belgium. The neighbourhood was built between 1948 and 1953 in a very homogeneous garden-city idea, with uniform white houses, that were designed to house victims of World War II.
Prinsenhof
Neighborhood
The Prinsenhof or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. It served as the official residence of the Counts of Flanders from the 15th century after the Gravensteen fell into disuse, having previously been the home of the financier Simon de Mirabello.
Ekkergem
- Type: Quarter
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.05111° or 51° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
3.70466° or 3° 42′ 17″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
9F353P23+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1501448379OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
“Ekkergem” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ekkergem”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Papegaai and 1000-Vuren.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ekkergempark and De Gang.
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