Smedenpoort

Smedenpoort is a city gate in , , which is located on Smedenstraat. Smedenpoort is situated nearby to the post office , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: City gate
  • Description: gate in Bruges, Belgium
  • Address: Smedenstraat 75, Brugge, 8000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belfry and Vander Meulen.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the centre of , Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other dangers. is situated 1 km northeast of Smedenpoort.

Photo: Andries Van den abeele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 180 metres northeast of Smedenpoort.

Museum
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The is a municipal museum in , Belgium, built on the site of the medieval Eekhout Abbey. It houses a collection of Flemish and Belgian painting covering six centuries, from Jan van Eyck to Marcel Broodthaers. is situated 1 km east of Smedenpoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boeveriewijk and Ezelstraatkwartier.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Smedenpoort

Latitude
51.2046° or 51° 12′ 17″ north
Longitude
3.21235° or 3° 12′ 44″ east
Inception
1368
Open location code
9F356636+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 171232255
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q2421775
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vlaams—“Smedenpoort” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Smedenpoort”
  • French: “Smedenpoort”
  • German: “Smedenpoort”
  • Italian: “Smedenpoort”
  • Turkish: “Demirciler Kapısı”
  • Turkish: “Smedenpoort”
  • Vlaams: “Smeepôorte”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include bpost Brugge and Buiten Boeverievest.

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