Nieuwbrug

Nieuwbrug is a bridge in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders. Nieuwbrug is situated nearby to Oude Beestenmarkt, as well as near the lock Scaldissluis.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Bavo’s Cathedral and Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature.

St Bavo’s Cathedral

Church

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Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. The 89-metre-tall Gothic building is the seat of the Diocese of Ghent and is named for Saint Bavo of Ghent. St Bavo’s Cathedral is situated 280 metres west of Nieuwbrug.

Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature

Castle

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The Royal Flemish Academy for Dutch Language and Literature is an institution focused on the study and promotion of the Dutch language in Flanders. It is the Dutch-speaking counterpart of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique and one of Belgium's numerous academies. Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature is situated 260 metres northwest of Nieuwbrug.

Belfry of Ghent

Museum

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The Belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of Ghent, Belgium; the other two belonging to Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Saint Nicholas' Church. Belfry of Ghent is situated 440 metres west of Nieuwbrug.