Belfry of Ghent
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.- 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).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patershol and Waalse Krook.
Belfry of Ghent
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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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OpenStreetMap feature
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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
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