Leeuwenbrug - Brugge - Belgium
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member lopac44
N 51° 12.599 E 003° 13.150
31U E 515309 N 5673199
Leeuwenbrug ( lionbridge ) Old stone bridge in Bruges
Waymark Code: WMBPAZ
Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Date Posted: 06/09/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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De Leeuwenbrug, aan de Leeuwstraat in Brugge, dateert uit 1627. De brug werd gebouwd naar de plannen van Jan de Wachtere. Op de brugleuning staan twee leeuwen met een wapenschild uit 1729. Eén leeuw werd later vervangen door een copie.




The Leeuwen(Lion) bridge in the Leeuwstraat in Bruges, dates from 1627. The bridge was built to plans of Jan de Wachtere . On the bridge railing are two lions with a armsshield from 1729. A lion was later replaced by a copy
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Bruges

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Leeuwenstraat

Water or other terrain spanned: water

Architect/Builder: Jan de Wachtere 1627

Construction Date: 1627

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