Vischpoort

The Vischpoort or Vispoort is a late-14th-century and former lighthouse in , 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.
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  • 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.

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Zoo
Photo: Dolfijn.spetter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, better known as the Dolfinarium, is a marine mammal park in , the . It is the largest marine mammal park in Europe. is situated 300 metres northwest of Vischpoort.

Restaurant
't Nonnetje is a in , . It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star for the periods 2004–2007 and 2009–2014. is situated 130 metres southeast of Vischpoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hierden and Zeewolde.

Village
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a farming village in the centre-east of . It is located in the municipality of , . It was first mentioned 1331 as Heyrde and means "solid underground". is situated 4 km east of Vischpoort.

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is a municipality and a town in the province of 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.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Vischpoort.

Vischpoort

Latitude
52.35166° or 52° 21′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.61866° or 5° 37′ 7″ east
Inception
1800
Open location code
9F479J29+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 281504170
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data 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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