Begijnhof
Begijnhof is a monastery in Breda Municipality, North Brabant. Begijnhof is situated nearby to the church Begijnenkerk, as well as near Waalse kerk (Breda).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waalse kerk (Breda) and Willem Merkxtuin.
Grote Kerk
Church
Photo: MichielverbeekNL, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
The Grote Kerk or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk is a Reformed Protestant church, being the most important monument and a landmark of Breda. The church is built in the Brabantine Gothic style. Grote Kerk is situated 260 metres southwest of Begijnhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breda and Breda Centrum.
Breda
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Breda is a city of 180,000 people in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It has a long history as a military stronghold and army base. Important parts of the Dutch military still reside here.
Zandberg
Neighborhood
Zandberg is a neighbourhood and residential district to the southeast of the city centre of Breda, an extension raised in the 1920s and 1930s. It is only one of four parts of one of the seven greater quarters of that city, officially called 'Breda East'.
Begijnhof
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: beguinage, religious community, monastery, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Breda Municipality, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.59014° or 51° 35′ 25″ northLongitude
4.7786° or 4° 46′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9F36HQRH+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 2043183723OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2320041
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Begijnhof” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “貝居安會院 (佈雷達)#博物館”
- Chinese: “贝居安会院 (布雷达)#博物馆”
- Dutch: “Begijnhof (Breda)”
- Dutch: “Begijnhof”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 10116”
- German: “Beginenhof Breda”
- German: “Beginenhof”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Begijnhof Museum and Begijnenkerk.
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