Belfry of Ghent

The Belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of , Belgium; the other two belonging to and Saint Nicholas' Church.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Belfort”
  • …dates from 1313
  • …stands 95 metres (312 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: medieval tower in Ghent, Belgium
  • Address: Botermarkt 17, Gent, 9000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mammelokker and Lakenhalle (Ghent).
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The is a large stand-alone canopy in the inner city of , Belgium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patershol and Waalse Krook.
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Latitude
51.05366° or 51° 3′ 13″ north
Longitude
3.72479° or 3° 43′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F353P3F+FW
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Belfry of Ghent” goes by many names.
Ganteko kanpandorreaBasque
根特鐘樓Chinese
根特钟楼Chinese
Belfort gentDutch
Belfort van GentDutch
Belfrido de GentoEsperanto
Menara Lonceng GentIndonesian
Beffroi di GandItalian
belfort di GandItalian
Gentes befruāLatvian
برج ناقوس خنتPersian
Gentski zvonikSlovenian
zvonik v GentuSlovenian
Gent Çan KulesiTurkish
Беффруа ГентаUkrainian
Дзвіниця ГентаUkrainian

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Emile Braunplein and Poeljemarkt.

Nearby Places

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