Baaldjes Kruis
Baaldjes Kruis is a wayside shrine in Koksijde, Arrondissement of Veurne, Flanders. Baaldjes Kruis is situated nearby to Ten Duinen Abbey, as well as near the park Abbey Museum of the Dunes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: chapel in Sint-Idesbald (Koksijde), Belgium
- Also known as: “Baldjes Kruis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ten Duinen Abbey and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk.
Ten Duinen Abbey
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ten Duinen Abbey or the Abbey of the Dunes was a Cistercian monastery at Koksijde in what is now Belgium. It was one of the richest and most influential religious institutions in the medieval County of Flanders.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk
Church
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk is a church, which is situated 440 metres north of Baaldjes Kruis.
Zuid-Abdijmolen
Windmill
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zuid-Abdijmolen is a windmill, which is situated 260 metres southwest of Baaldjes Kruis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier Sénégalais and Saint-Idesbald.
Saint-Idesbald
Hamlet
Photo: Alifono, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Idesbald a village at the Belgian West Coast, part of Koksijde, which also includes Oostduinkerke. Its name refers to Saint Idesbald, a 12th-century abbot of the Abbey of Ten Duinen.
De Panne
Village
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Flanders is one of the five provinces of Flanders in Belgium and the country's westernmost. It encompasses Belgium's entire coastline and thus is a favourite travel destination for Belgians in the summer months. De Panne is situated 3 km southwest of Baaldjes Kruis.
Baaldjes Kruis
- Categories: column shrine and historic site
- Location: Koksijde, Arrondissement of Veurne, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.10959° or 51° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
2.63276° or 2° 37′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9F344J5M+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 8869441186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2058386
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Baaldjes Kruis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Baaldjes Kruis”
- French: “église Baaldjes Kruis”
- French: “Église Baaldjes Kruis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Museum of the Dunes and Eureka.
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