Sint-Amandsberg
Sint-Amandsberg (ˌsɪnt ɑˈmɑntsbɛr(ə)x; Mont-Saint-Amand) is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. The municipality of Sint-Amandsberg was formed in 1872, when it was detached from the municipality of Oostakker. In 1876 and 1900, parts of the original municipality were already annexed to Ghent.
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On 1 January 1977, the municipality of Sint-Amandsberg was merged into Ghent. It is served by the Bus and train station of Gent Dampoort on the Ghent Antwerp NMBS/SNCB line. During the First World War, on 7 June 1915, the German airschip LZ37 crashed after being destroyed by Reginald Warneford. A street was named Reginald Warnefordstraat on the spot where the airship crashed.
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• Name — Sint-Amandsberg • Settlement Type — Sub-municipality of Ghent • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Community • Subdivision Name1 — Flemish Community • Subdivision Type2 — Region • Subdivision Name2 — Flemish Region • Subdivision Type3 — Province • Subdivision Name3 — East Flanders • Subdivision Type4 — Arrondissement • Subdivision Name4 — Ghent • Subdivision Type5 — Municipality • Subdivision Name5 — Ghent • Area Total Km2 — 5.99 • Population As Of — 2020-01-01 • Population Total — 32151 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Postal Code Type — Postal codes • Postal Code — 9040 • Area Code Type — Area codes • Area Code — 09
Campo Santo
Campo Santo
In the Center is the famous Campo Santo, a Catholic burial site. The chapel on the hill was erected by Philips Erard van der Noot.
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