Blauwe Poort

Blauwe Poort is a city gate in Deinze, Arrondissement of Ghent, Flanders. Blauwe Poort is situated nearby to the pitch SK Ooidonck Leerne, as well as near the church Onze-Lieve-Vrouw en Sint-Jan de Doperkerk.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouw en Sint-Jan de Doperkerk and Ooidonk Castle.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw en Sint-Jan de Doperkerk

Church

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw en Sint-Jan de Doperkerk is a church, which is situated 180 metres northwest of Blauwe Poort.

Ooidonk Castle

Castle

Photo: Zwager, Public domain.

Ooidonk Castle is a castle in the city of Deinze, East Flanders, Belgium. The castle is the residence of the current Count t'Kint de Roodenbeke. Ooidonk Castle is situated at an altitude of 11 meters. Ooidonk Castle is situated 710 metres south of Blauwe Poort.

Sint-Martinuskerk

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 700 metres north of Blauwe Poort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Martens-Leerne and Bachte-Maria-Leerne.

Sint-Martens-Leerne

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Martens-Leerne is a village in the Belgian province of East Flanders and is a submunicipality of Deinze. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.

Bachte-Maria-Leerne

Village

Photo: Herpoel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bachte-Maria-Leerne is a sub-municipality of Deinze in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.

Deurle

Village

Deurle is part of the municipality of Sint-Martens-Latem located in the Flemish part of Belgium. Deurle is a picturesque small village near the borders of the river Lys and was added to Sint-Martens-Latem in 1977.

Blauwe Poort

Type: City gate
Also known as: “Porta arboreti”
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Deinze, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.00743° or 51° 0′ 27″ north

Longitude

3.58057° or 3° 34′ 50″ east

Inception

1864

Open location code

9F352H4J+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 906516916

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

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