West Flanders
Arrondissement of Bruges
Bruges

Bisons on the Canada Bridge

Bisons on the Canada Bridge is a work of art in , , . Bisons on the Canada Bridge is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: sculptural group in Bruges, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Bizon”
  • Inscription: “Ter dankbare herinnering aan de bevrijding van Brugge door de Canadese troepen die op 12 september 1944 de stad over deze brug zijn binnengerukt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canadabrug and Christus-Koningkerk.

Bridge
Photo: Tenbergen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bridge.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 260 metres north of Bisons on the Canada Bridge.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the centre of , Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other dangers. is situated 1¼ km east of Bisons on the Canada Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ezelstraatkwartier and Boeveriewijk.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
Photo: Achim Raschka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Village
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, sometimes also called Sint-Pieters-op-den-Dijk, is a quarter of , in the province of , . It was a separate municipality until 1899. In 1899, it was merged into Bruges.

Bisons on the Canada Bridge

Latitude
51.21242° or 51° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
3.207° or 3° 12′ 25″ east
Open location code
9F356664+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1869876914
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q3082898
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In Other Languages

“Bisons on the Canada Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bizons op de Canadabrug”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hamiltonpark and The Trickshot.

Nearby Places

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