Lievevrouwepoort: A Gateway to History
Discover the medieval charm of Lievevrouwepoort in Bergen op Zoom, a stunning cultural landmark steeped in history and architectural beauty.
Lievevrouwepoort, an iconic cultural landmark in Bergen op Zoom, invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture. This historic gate, dating back to the 14th century, stands as a testament to the city's medieval past. Visitors can enjoy the intricate designs and vibrant surroundings while learning about the gate's significance in the region's history.
A brief summary to Lievevrouwepoort
- Westersingel 75-47, Bergen op Zoom, 4611 HS, NL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check local event calendars, as guided tours may take place on weekends.
- Explore nearby cafes for a local pastry and coffee while enjoying the view of the gate.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the area has cobblestone streets.
- Don't forget to visit the nearby historical sites to enrich your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Antwerp Central Station, exit the station and head towards the main square (De Keyserlei). Continue straight until you reach the Meir shopping street. Turn right onto Meir and walk until you reach the intersection with the Groenplaats. From Groenplaats, head towards the Cathedral of Our Lady. Once at the Cathedral, continue walking straight to reach the Steenplein. At Steenplein, turn left and walk along the river until you reach the Lievevrouwepoort, which is near the waterfront.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Antwerp Central Station, take tram line 2 towards 'Harmonie' or tram line 6 towards 'Luchtbal'. Get off at the stop 'Opera'. From there, walk straight down to the Meir, then proceed to Groenplaats and head towards the Cathedral of Our Lady. After that, follow the riverbank to reach the Lievevrouwepoort.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, you can catch a bus from the 'Meir' bus stop. Take bus line 17 towards 'Beveren' or line 22 towards 'Kiel'. Disembark at the 'Lievevrouw' stop. After getting off, walk towards the riverbank and you will find Lievevrouwepoort nearby.
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