Poortgebouw
Poortgebouw is a city gate in Hasselt, Limburg, Flanders which is located on Herkenrodeabdij. Poortgebouw is situated nearby to the historic building Portierswoning, as well as near the monument Herkenrode Abbey.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herkenrode Abbey and Sint-Janskapel.
Herkenrode Abbey
Monument
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herkenrode Abbey was a Catholic monastery of Cistercian nuns located in Kuringen, part of the municipality of Hasselt, which lies in the province of Limburg, Belgium.
Sint-Janskapel
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Janskapel is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Poortgebouw.
Sint-Jozefskerk
Church
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Sint-Jozefskerk is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Poortgebouw.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berbroek and Stevoort.
Berbroek
Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berbroek is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Poortgebouw.
Stevoort
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stevoort is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt. Stevoort is situated 5 km southwest of Poortgebouw.
Kiewit
Hamlet
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiewit is a Belgian parish and village within the northernmost extension of the Flemish municipality of Hasselt. It also borders on the municipality of Zonhoven to the north and Genk to the east, with Kuringen, another part of Hasselt, to the west. Kiewit is situated 5 km east of Poortgebouw.
Poortgebouw
- Type: City gate
- Address: Herkenrodeabdij 4A
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hasselt, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.95593° or 50° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
5.27855° or 5° 16′ 43″ eastInception
1531Open location code
9F27X74H+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 121598472OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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