Balanspoort
Balanspoort is a city gate in Gemeente Middelburg, Zeeland. Balanspoort is situated nearby to Zeeuws Museum, as well as near Abdijplein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zeeuws Museum and Burgpoort bij abdij.
Burgpoort bij abdij
City gate
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Burgpoort bij abdij is a city gate.
Lange Jan, Middelburg
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lange Jan, Middelburg is situated 150 metres south of Balanspoort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middelburg and Dauwendaele.
Middelburg
Photo: Ellywa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Middelburg is in the capital of Zeeland. In colonial times, this was one of the most important cities in the country, and still today Middelburg is packed with monuments reminding of those golden times.
Dauwendaele
Quarter
Middelburg is a city and municipality in the south-western Netherlands serving as the capital of the province of Zeeland. Situated on the central peninsula of the Zeeland province, Midden-Zeeland, it has a population of about 48,000.
Brigdamme
Hamlet
Photo: Steinbach, Public domain.
Brigdamme is a former hamlet and municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It was a separate municipality until it merged into Sint Laurens in 1816.
Balanspoort
- Type: City gate
- Description: Gatehouse of Middelburg Abbey
- Categories: gatehouse, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gemeente Middelburg, Zeeland, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.50087° or 51° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
3.61458° or 3° 36′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F35GJ27+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 466183911OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q17339847
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Balanspoort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Balanspoort bij abdij”
- Dutch: “Balanspoort”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 28657”
- German: “Balanspoort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abdijplein and Zeeuws Slavernijmonument.
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