Graanspijker
Graanspijker is a building in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders which is located on Pensmarkt. Graanspijker is situated nearby to Pensmarkt, as well as near the art gallery Pont & Plas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Address: Pensmarkt 3-9, 9000
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of the Counts and Design Museum Gent.
Castle of the Counts
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates from 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. Castle of the Counts is situated 180 metres north of Graanspijker.
Design Museum Gent
Museum
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Design Museum Gent is a museum in Belgium with an international design collection. The museum complex is located in the tourist centre of Ghent and comprises an 18th-century mansion and a modern wing. Design Museum Gent is situated 110 metres west of Graanspijker.
Saint Nicholas‘ Church
Church
Photo: Jiel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St. Nicholas Church is a Roman Catholic church, as well as one of the oldest and most prominent landmarks in Ghent, Belgium. Begun in the early 13th century as a replacement for an earlier Romanesque church, construction continued through the rest of the century in the local Scheldt Gothic style. Saint Nicholas‘ Church is situated 220 metres southeast of Graanspijker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patershol and Prinsenhof.
Prinsenhof
Neighborhood
The Prinsenhof or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. It served as the official residence of the Counts of Flanders from the 15th century after the Gravensteen fell into disuse, having previously been the home of the financier Simon de Mirabello.
Graanspijker
- Location: Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.05562° or 51° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
3.72122° or 3° 43′ 16″ eastLevels
3Height
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F353P4C+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 493993762OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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