Major Seminary in Bruges
The Major Seminary in Bruges, in Dutch Grootseminarie, is a centre for training and formation in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges, formerly used as the seminary for preparing candidates for the diocesan priesthood.Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: College
- Description: seminary for priesthood candidates in Bruges
- Also known as: “Bruges seminary”, “Duinenabdij”, “Grootseminarie”, “Grootseminarie van Brugge”, and “Séminaire diocésain, Bruges”
- Address: Potterierei 72, Brugge
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belfry and Sint-Janshuismolen.
Belfry
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Belfry of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the centre of Bruges, Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the belfry formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other dangers. Belfry is situated 1¼ km southwest of Major Seminary in Bruges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sint-Gillis and Sint-Jozef.
Sint-Jozef
Neighborhood
Major Seminary in Bruges
- Categories: seminary, school, organization, monastery, historic site, and education
- Location: Bruges, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.21789° or 51° 13′ 4″ northLongitude
3.23236° or 3° 13′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F35669J+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 180787464OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2479554
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Major Seminary in Bruges” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Grootseminarie van Brugge”
- Catalan: “Seminari de Bruges”
- Czech: “Bruggský seminář”
- Danish: “Presteseminaret i Bruges”
- Dutch: “Bisschoppelijk Grootseminarie Brugge”
- Dutch: “Bisschoppelijk Seminarie, Brugge”
- Dutch: “Diocesaan seminarie Brugge”
- Dutch: “Diocesaan seminarie, Brugge”
- Dutch: “Grootseminarie Brugge”
- Dutch: “Grootseminarie van Brugge”
- Esperanto: “Grandseminario de Bruĝo”
- French: “séminaire diocésain de Bruges”
- French: “Séminaire diocésain de Bruges”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Presteseminaret i Bruges”
- Slovenian: “Grootseminarie van Brugge”
- Slovenian: “Semenišče v Bruggeu”
- Swedish: “Brygges prästseminarium”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include United Nations University – CRIS and Buurtpark Ter Potterie.
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