Walplein
Walplein is in Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders. Walplein is situated nearby to the work of art Zeus, Leda, Prometheus and Pegasus visit Bruges, as well as near the brewery De Halve Maan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges and Church of Our Lady.
Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges
Protected area
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde is the only preserved beguinage in Bruges, Belgium. There are no more beguines living there, but since 1927, it has functioned as a convent for Benedictines, founded by canon Hoornaert. Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges is situated 190 metres southwest of Walplein.
Church of Our Lady
Church
Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic church in Bruges, Belgium, dating mainly from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Its 115.6-metre-high tower remains the tallest structure in the city and the third tallest brickwork tower in the world. Church of Our Lady is situated 230 metres north of Walplein.
Old St. John’s Hospital
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hospital of St. John was a medieval hospital in Bruges, founded in the mid-12th century. Located next to the Church of Our Lady, the premises contain some of Europe's oldest surviving hospital buildings. Old St. John’s Hospital is situated 170 metres northwest of Walplein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boeveriewijk and Ezelstraatkwartier.
Walplein
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Location: Bruges, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.20257° or 51° 12′ 9″ northLongitude
3.22438° or 3° 13′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F35663F+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1187678072OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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