Béguinage of Courtrai
Béguinage of Courtrai is a protected area in Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders. Béguinage of Courtrai is situated nearby to the church Onze Lieve Vrouw ter Sneeuw, as well as near the grassland Bleekweide.- Type: Protected area
- Description: beguinage in Courtrai, Belgium
- Also known as: “begijnhof in Kortrijk”, “begijnhof van Kortrijk”, “Beginof”, “béguinage of Courtrai”, “Beguinerie of Courtrai”, “béguinerie of Courtrai”, and “Sint-Elisabethbegijnhof”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk and Gravenkapel.
Saint Martin’s Church, Kortrijk
Church
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.
Gravenkapel
Church
The Count's Chapel is a medieval chapel in the historic city centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. It is located next to the Church of Our Lady. It was built under Louis II, Count of Flanders as a mausoleum to the Counts of Flanders and a shrine to Saint Catherine.
Church of Our Lady
Church
The Church of Our Lady is a former collegiate church located in the centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. It was built and established by Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders in 1199.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoog Kortrijk and Heule.
Hoog Kortrijk
Hamlet
Hoog Kortrijk is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Béguinage of Courtrai.
Heule
Village
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 Béguinage of Courtrai.
Bissegem
Village
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 3 km west of Béguinage of Courtrai.
Béguinage of Courtrai
- Categories: museum, beguinage, and residential area
- Location: Kortrijk, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.82837° or 50° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
3.268° or 3° 16′ 5″ east
Open location code
9F25R7H9+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vlaams—“Béguinage of Courtrai” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Beguinatge de Kortrijk”
- Dutch: “begijnhof Kortrijk”
- Dutch: “Begijnhof Kortrijk”
- Esperanto: “Beginejo de Courtrai”
- French: “béguinage de Courtrai”
- French: “Béguinage de Courtrai”
- German: “Beginenhof Kortrijk”
- German: “Beginenhof von Courtrai”
- Indonesian: “Begijnhof Kortrijk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beginerhusene i Kortrijk”
- Norwegian: “Beginerhusene i Kortrijk”
- Russian: “Бегинаж в Кортрейке”
- Russian: “Бегинаж”
- Vlaams: “Begynof”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Onze Lieve Vrouw ter Sneeuw and Bleekweide.
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