Holy Corner (Ghent)
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interesting place, listed building / architectural heritage, beguinage
The Belgian city of Ghent has three béguinages: the "Old Saint Elisabeth", known in English as the Holy Corner, the new Saint Elisabeth béguinage in the Ghent suburb of Sint-Amandsberg and Our Lady Ter Hooyen in the Lange Violettenstraat. The Saint Elisabeth béguinage was named after Elisabeth of Hungary also known as Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Corner_(Ghent_Béguinage)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°3'26"N 3°42'43"E
- Westerbegraafplaats 2.2 km
- Domain Reesinghe 26 km
- Yara Sluiskil 27 km
- Historical Centre of Bruges 39 km
- Heggengebied Nisse 45 km
- Quarters Bos van Houthulst (EOD) (Houthulst Forest) 55 km
- Polygon wood 56 km
- Provinciaal Domein Raversijde 63 km
- Ypres 64 km
- Dickebusch Pond 67 km
- Parish church Saint Elisabeth 0.1 km
- Odisee - Technologiecampus - Ghent 0.4 km
- St. John Baptist Church 0.6 km
- Desmet bridge 1 km
- Ghent Fire Department 1.2 km
- Saint Vincent de Paul Church 1.3 km
- Jozef Guislian bridge 1.3 km
- Swimming-pool Rooigem 1.4 km
- St. Therese Church 1.5 km
- Helipad 1.7 km