Sint-Jacobs
Sint-Jacobs is a neighborhood in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders. Sint-Jacobs is situated nearby to the neighborhood Waterwijk, as well as near Patershol.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint James‘ Church and Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature.
Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature
Castle
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Flemish Academy for Dutch Language and Literature is an institution focused on the study and promotion of the Dutch language in Flanders. It is the Dutch-speaking counterpart of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique and one of Belgium's numerous academies.
St Bavo’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Geiserich77, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. The 89-metre-tall Gothic building is the seat of the Diocese of Ghent and is named for Saint Bavo of Ghent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterwijk and Patershol.
Sint-Jacobs
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.05642° or 51° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
3.72784° or 3° 43′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F353P4H+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2275013920OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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