Poertoren
Poertoren is a tower in Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, which is located on Begijnenvest. Poertoren is situated near the bridge Minnewaterbrug, as well as near Lake of Love.
- Tourist attraction
- …dates from 1401
- …stands 18 metres (59 feet) tall
- Address: Begijnenvest
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Poertorenpark and Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges.
Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde is the only preserved beguinage in Bruges, Belgium. Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde, Bruges is situated 280 metres north of Poertoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boeveriewijk and Ezelstraatkwartier.
Poertoren
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Latitude
51.1986° or 51° 11′ 55″ north
Longitude
3.22359° or 3° 13′ 25″ east
Open location code
9F3556XF+CC
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building=tower
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man_made=tower
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Poertoren” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake of Love and Castle de la Faille.
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