Beguinage of Anderlecht

The Beguinage of Anderlecht, also known as the Klaphuis, is a historic beguinage in , a municipality of , Belgium. Founded in the 13th century and of modest size, it housed only eight beguines from the end of the 15th century.
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  • Museum
  • …is Roman Catholic
  • Description: former beguinage in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium
  • Email: info@erasmushouse.museum
  • Also known as
    “Béguinage d’Anderlecht - Begijnhof van Anderlecht”
    “Klaphuis”
  • Established: 1242–1252

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Erasmus House and Collegiate Church of St. Peter and St. Guido.
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Museum
The , also known as the … is situated 150 metres southeast of Beguinage of Anderlecht.
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Church
The Collegiate Church of St.
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Square
The or Dapperheidsplein, meaning… is situated 140 metres south of Beguinage of Anderlecht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meir and Peterbos.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
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Neighborhood
is a district of , a municipality of , Belgium.

Beguinage of Anderlecht

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Latitude
50.83704° or 50° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.30617° or 4° 18′ 22″ east
Open location code
9F26R8P4+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1289033565
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2055890

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Beguinage of Anderlecht” goes by many names.
Begijnhof AnderlechtDutch
Begijnhof van AnderlechtDutch
KlaphuisDutch
Béguinage d’AnderlechtFrench
KlaphuisFrench
Beginenhof von AnderlechtGerman
KlaphuisGerman
Begginarum AnderlacumLatin
KlaphuisLatin
Begienhaof van AnderlechtLimburgan
KlaphuisLimburgan
KlaphuisPicard
KlaphuisVlaams
KlaphuisWalloon

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Centre Culturel d’Anderlecht - CC Anderlecht and Bibliothèque de l’Espace Carême.

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