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Paravang (Blankenberge)

Belgium / West-Flandern / Blankenberge / Havenstraat
 monument, heritage, interesting place

Neogothic style windscreen out of 1908.
Double open walkway consisting of dark green rosettes with white painted carriers.
Sober, purely functional conceived glass wall support with on both sides of the wall wooden benches.

The construction of the "Belle Epoque" period recalls the elitist coastal tourism in the early 20th century.
The name is derived from the French word for screen: Paravent.

Protected architectural heritage (ID: 44891)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   51°18'48"N   3°7'17"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago