Koppelpoort
The Koppelpoort is a medieval gate in the Dutch city of Amersfoort, province of Utrecht. Completed around 1425, it combines land and water-gates, and is part of the second city wall of Amersfoort, which was constructed between 1380 and 1450.Photo: Roel Hemkes, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum Flehite and Sint Agathakapel.
Museum Flehite
Museum
Photo: Jane023, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Museum Flehite is the historical museum of Amersfoort and Eemland in the Netherlands. The museum was founded in 1880 by the "Oudheidkundige Vereniging Flehite". Museum Flehite is situated 160 metres southeast of Koppelpoort.
Sint Agathakapel
Theater building
Photo: Efraa-marlies, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Sint Agathakapel is a theater building, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Koppelpoort.
Sint Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
Historic building
Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis is a historic building, which is situated 120 metres south of Koppelpoort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eemkwartier and Bokkeduinen.
Hoogland
Village
Hoogland is a village and former free-standing municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. It is located north of the Amersfoort city centre. Hoogland is situated 3 km north of Koppelpoort.
Koppelpoort
- Type: City gate
- Description: combined city and water gate in Amersfoort
- Categories: water gate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.15899° or 52° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
5.38531° or 5° 23′ 7″ eastInception
1380—1425Open location code
9F47595P+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 261680077OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q303196
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Koppelpoort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Koppelpoort”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 7928”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبيلبورت”
- French: “Koppelpoort”
- Italian: “Koppelpoort”
- Low German: “Koppelpoort”
- Persian: “کوپلپورت”
- Russian: “Коппельпорт”
- Spanish: “Koppelpoort”
- Welsh: “Koppelpoort”
- “Koppelpoort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Katoendrukkerij in de Volmolen and Volmolen.
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