East Flanders
Arrondissement of Ghent
Ghent

Dulle Griet

Dulle Griet is a cannon in , , which is located on Grootkanonplein. Dulle Griet is situated nearby to the bridge , as well as near .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Groot Kanon” and “Rode Duivel”
  • Address: Grootkanonplein

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of the Counts and Zuivelbrug.

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of , in . The current castle dates from 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. is situated 240 metres west of Dulle Griet.

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

Museum
Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of , Belgium; the other two belonging to and Saint Nicholas' Church. is situated 410 metres south of Dulle Griet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patershol and Waterwijk.

Neighborhood
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Anton Raath, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
The or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in , in . It served as the official residence of the Counts of Flanders from the 15th century after the fell into disuse, having previously been the home of the financier Simon de Mirabello.

Dulle Griet

Latitude
51.0573° or 51° 3′ 26″ north
Longitude
3.72412° or 3° 43′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F353P4F+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 506206323
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cannon
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grootkanonplein and ‘t Kanon.

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