Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature

The Royal Flemish Academy for Dutch Language and Literature is an institution focused on the study and promotion of the Dutch language in . 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.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: organization in Belgium that stimulates the study, practice and flourishing of the Dutch language and literature
  • Also known as: “Dammansteen”, “Huis van Oombergen”, “Huys van Oombergen”, “KANTL”, “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”, “Royal Academy for Dutch Language and Literature”, and “Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Liter”
  • Address: Koningstraat 18

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Bavo’s Cathedral and Belfry of Ghent.

Church
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Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , Belgium. The 89-metre-tall Gothic building is the seat of the Diocese of Ghent and is named for Saint Bavo of Ghent. is situated 270 metres south of Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature.

Museum
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The is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of , Belgium; the other two belonging to and Saint Nicholas' Church. is situated 300 metres southwest of Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature.

Church
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is situated 140 metres north of Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterwijk and Patershol.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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is a neighborhood.

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is a neighborhood.

Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature

Latitude
51.05535° or 51° 3′ 19″ north
Longitude
3.72811° or 3° 43′ 41″ east
Inception
1746
Open location code
9F353P4H+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 501467405
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Wiki­data ID
Q1268453
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal en Letteren”
  • Arabic: “الأكاديمية الملكية للغة والأدب الهولنديين”
  • Armenian: “Հոլանդերենի լեզվի և գրականության թագավորական ակադեմիա”
  • Asturian: “Real Academia de la llingua y de la lliteratura neerlandeses”
  • Catalan: “Reial Acadèmia de llengua i literatura neerlandesa”
  • Danish: “Kongelige Akademi for den Nederlandske Sprog- og litteraturvidenskab”
  • Danish: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Dutch: “KANTL”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Academie voor de Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal en Letteren”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاكاديميه الملكيه للغه والادب الهولنديين”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝa Akademio por la Nederlandaj Lingvo kaj Literaturo”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝa akademio por nederlandaj lingvo kaj literaturo”
  • French: “Académie royale de langue et de littérature néerlandaises”
  • French: “KANTL”
  • French: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • German: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal en Letteren”
  • German: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Irish: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Portuguese: “Academia Real de Língua e Literatura Neerlandesas”
  • Russian: “Королевская академия нидерландского языка и литературы”
  • Slovenian: “KANTL”
  • Slovenian: “Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva akademija za nizozemski jezik in književnost”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva akademija za nizozemski jezik in literaturo”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de la Lengua y Literatura Neerlandesa”
  • Ukrainian: “Королівська академія нідерландської мови та літератури”
  • Welsh: “Iaith a llenyddiaeth Academi Frenhinol yr Iseldiroedd”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vlasmarkt and Charlatan.

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