Moerenpoort
Moerenpoort is a city gate in Tongeren-Borgloon, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Flanders. Moerenpoort is situated nearby to the recreation area Infirmerie, as well as near the church Sint-Catharinakerk.Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beguinage of Tongeren and Gallo-Roman Museum.
Beguinage of Tongeren
Protected area
Photo: Djupsjo, Public domain.
Beguinage of Tongeren is a protected area, which is situated 160 metres west of Moerenpoort.
Gallo-Roman Museum
Museum
Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gallo-Roman Museum is an archeological museum in Tongeren. It is dedicated to the prehistorical times and Roman age of the region in South East Flanders. Gallo-Roman Museum is situated 430 metres northwest of Moerenpoort.
Sint-Catharinakerk
Church
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY 3.0.
Sint-Catharinakerk is a church, which is situated 150 metres west of Moerenpoort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tongeren and Berg.
Tongeren
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tongeren is a city and municipality located in the province of Limburg in the Flemish region of Belgium. Its claim to be the "oldest town in Belgium", and its famous "Sunday antique and flea market" make the city a popular tourist attraction.
Moerenpoort
- Type: City gate
- Description: museum in Tongeren, Belgium
- Categories: gate, museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tongeren-Borgloon, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.77921° or 50° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
5.47145° or 5° 28′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9F27QFHC+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 256920068OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q1991768
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Moerenpoort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Moerenpoort”
- French: “Moerenpoort”
- German: “Moerenpoort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moerenpoort and Infirmerie.
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