Vischpoort
The Vischpoort or Vispoort is a late-14th-century city gate and former lighthouse in Harderwijk, Netherlands. The gate, which is located on the historical seaside of the Zuiderzee, is the only one of five gates in the city walls that remains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Crispulop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: city gate and former lighthouse in Harderwijk, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Vispoort” and “Vispoort, Harderwijk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vischmarkt and Dolfinarium Harderwijk.
Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Zoo
Photo: Dolfijn.spetter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolfinarium Harderwijk, better known as the Dolfinarium, is a marine mammal park in Harderwijk, the Netherlands. It is the largest marine mammal park in Europe. Dolfinarium Harderwijk is situated 300 metres northwest of Vischpoort.
’t Nonnetje
Restaurant
't Nonnetje is a restaurant in Harderwijk, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star for the periods 2004–2007 and 2009–2014. ’t Nonnetje is situated 130 metres southeast of Vischpoort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hierden and Zeewolde.
Hierden
Village
Hierden is a farming village in the centre-east of Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Harderwijk, Gelderland. It was first mentioned 1331 as Heyrde and means "solid underground". Hierden is situated 4 km east of Vischpoort.
Zeewolde
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zeewolde is a municipality and a town in the province of Flevoland in the Netherlands. It is located in the south-western corner of the Flevopolder, and is the least densely populated municipality of the already sparsely-populated Flevoland.
Hulshorst
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Hulshorst is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Vischpoort.
Vischpoort
- Categories: lighthouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Harderwijk, Veluwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.35166° or 52° 21′ 6″ northLongitude
5.61866° or 5° 37′ 7″ eastInception
1800Open location code
9F479J29+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 281504170OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q15697454
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Low German—“Vischpoort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 20221”
- Dutch: “Vischpoort”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيسبورت”
- Low German: “Vischpoort (Harderwiek)”
- Low German: “Vischpoort”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vischpoortbrug and De cascade.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vischpoort”. Photo: Crispulop, CC BY-SA 4.0.