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Bredene

Bredene is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

Bredene
Bredene · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bredene is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality only comprises the town of Bredene proper. On 1 January 2006, Bredene had a total population of 15,118. The total area is 13.08 km2 which gives a population density of 1156 inhabitants per km2.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bredene

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk

    Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk is a Roman Catholic church in Ostend, Belgium. The neo-Gothic building was constructed on the ashes of a previous church that occupied the site.

    3.2 km · church building in Ostend, Belgium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Fort Napoleon

    Fort Napoleon in Ostend is a polygonal fort built in the Napoleonic era. It has recently been restored and is open to the public.

    2.3 km · military museum in West Flanders, Belgium · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lange Nelle Lighthouse

    Lange Nelle Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ostend, Flanders, Belgium. It is located at the Belgian coastline of the North Sea.

    2.5 km · lighthouse in Oostende, Belgium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee

    The Mu.ZEE is a museum in Ostend, Belgium, specializing in Belgian art from 1830 onwards. It was created in 2008 by the fusion of the former Provinciaal Museum voor Moderne Kunst and the Museum voor Schone Kunsten Oostende, both located in Ostend.

    3.7 km · art museum in Ostend, Belgium · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bredene

Airports
Ostend-Bruges (OST), 7 km · Lille (LIL), 75 km · Brussels (BRU), 112 km
Stations
Second Ostend Raid, 3.1 km · Port of Ostend, 2.6 km · Oostende railway station, 2.9 km
  • Zaventem → Bredene
    112 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · €12–17
  • Charleroi → Bredene
    138 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · €17–23
  • Lesquin → Bredene
    73 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €10–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bredene

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bredene. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    265 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    305 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    532 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    678 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 36 sources

    722 km

If you know how people move in Bredene – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bredene

  • Ostendcoastal city in West Flanders, Belgium3.4 km