Flanders Gate
Former city gate in Brussels, Belgium
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The Flanders Gate (French: Porte de Flandre; Dutch: Vlaamsepoort) was one of the medieval city gates of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium.[1]
| Flanders Gate | |
|---|---|
| Part of the second city walls of Brussels | |
| Brussels, Belgium | |
The Flanders Gate at the end of the 18th century | |
| Site information | |
| Type | City gate |
| Location | |
  Flanders Gate Location within Brussels  Flanders Gate Flanders Gate (Belgium) | |
| Coordinates | 50°51′11″N 4°20′30″E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 14th century |
| Materials | Stone |
See also
- Halle Gate, a part of the 14th-century city wall protecting Brussels
- History of Brussels
- Belgium in the long nineteenth century
