Royal Dutch Theatre

The Royal Dutch Theatre Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg, or KNS, is a theater building in the Belgian city of . The theater is located on the northern side of Sint-Baafsplein, which was created in 1897 by demolishing older buildings that obstructed the view of the .
  • Theater building
  • …is also known as “Publiekstheater - Groot Huis”
  • …is operated by NTGent
  • Description: building in Ghent, Belgium
  • Address: Sint-Baafsplein 17, Gent, 9000
  • Established: 1897–1898

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belfry of Ghent and St Bavo’s Cathedral.
The is one of three medieval towers…
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs… is situated 130 metres southeast of Royal Dutch Theatre.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Government office
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patershol and Waalse Krook.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
51.05386° or 51° 3′ 14″ north
Longitude
3.72594° or 3° 43′ 33″ east
Open location code
9F353P3G+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Royal Dutch Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Groot Huis”
  • Dutch: “KNS”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg (Gent)”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg”
  • Dutch: “NTGent: Schouwburg”
  • Dutch: “Publiekstheater - Groot Huis”
  • German: “Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg”

Nearby Places

“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”

East Flanders: Highlights

Learn more about Aalst and Sint-Niklaas.