Fountain The Wave

Fountain The Wave is a fountain in Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders. Fountain The Wave is situated nearby to the theater building The Kortrijk Theater, as well as near De Max.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kortrijk railway station and Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk.

Kortrijk railway station

Railway station

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Kortrijk railway station is the main railway station in Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium. The station was first inaugurated on 22 September 1839. With around 10,000 passengers per day, Kortrijk is the fifteenth-busiest railway station in Belgium, and the second in West Flanders. Kortrijk railway station is situated 180 metres southwest of Fountain The Wave.

Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk

Church

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Saint Martin's Church is the main Roman Catholic church and one of the principal Gothic monuments of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium. The church is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk is situated 280 metres northeast of Fountain The Wave.

Kortrijk City Hall

Town hall

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The City Hall of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium, is situated on that city's Grote Markt, between Leiestraat and Rijselsestraat. The facade in late-Gothic or early Renaissance style is adorned with statues of the Counts of Flanders. Kortrijk City Hall is situated 290 metres north of Fountain The Wave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoog Kortrijk and Bissegem.

Hoog Kortrijk

Hamlet

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Hoog Kortrijk is a hamlet.

Bissegem

Village

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Bissegem is a sub-municipality of the city of Kortrijk, Belgium. It is part of the urban area of this city. As of 2020, it had a population of 5,283. It also has a railway station, with trains to leper, Kortrijk, Dendermonde, Sint-Niklaas and Brussels. Bissegem is situated 2½ km west of Fountain The Wave.

Heule

Village

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Heule is a submunicipality of the city of Kortrijk in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The first notion of this settlement dates of the year 1111. Heule is situated 3 km northwest of Fountain The Wave.

Fountain The Wave

Type: Body of water
Category: fountain
Location: Kortrijk, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.82571° or 50° 49′ 33″ north

Longitude

3.26558° or 3° 15′ 56″ east

Open location code

9F25R7G8+76

OpenStreetMap ID

way 566909330

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Fountain The Wave” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Fontein De Golf”
French: “Fontaine La Vague”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Kortrijk Theater and De Max.

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